Monreal Trusts Senate to Make Changes to Telecom Reform · Global Voices

Cd. of Mexico.- Ricardo Monreal, coordinator of Morena in the Chamber of Deputies, acknowledged that he has observations on the reform proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum in the field of telecommunications, and trusted that the senators will make modifications to the initiative. In conference, the deputy said that this morning he spoke with some senators, to whom he told them that there were some provisions that they had to review, which he …

The coordinator of Morena in the Chamber of Deputies, Ricardo Monreal, presented a series of observations to the draft Telecommunications Law and asked the Senate of the Republic to improve the wording “for the benefit of transparency and freedom of expression without censorship.” In communication with senators of his party, he hoped that the co-legislator would amend the opinion before sending it to the Palace of San Lázaro. “I hope that in the…

Lilly Téllez said on Thursday, April 24, that the proposal for social networks in the telecommunications law is a risk for Mexico because it threatens freedom of expression and democracy. During a press conference, Senator Lilly Téllez said that President Claudia Sheinbaum wants to implement a method of censorship by proposing to “turn off social networks.” It should be mentioned that the House of Senators has already approved in joint committee…

Punto and Coma MX Opposition legislators accused censorship in the bill that seeks to punish those who spread foreign propaganda. The initiative of the Law on Telecommunications and Broadcasting sent by President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo advanced in the Senate. The Commissions of Radio and Television, Communications and Transport, as well as of Legislative Studies, gave the approval to the bill that will be sent for discussion and vote in the ple…

The joint committees of Radio, Television and Cinematography, Communications and Legislative Studies of the Senate endorsed on Thursday the opinion of the Telecommunications Law, sent by President Claudia Sheinbaum, which prohibits foreign propaganda in Mexico. However, the opposition voted against it, accusing it of a law that violates freedom of expression, censores the use of social networks and centralizes power in the Digital Transformation…

Héctor FigueroaIn a fast track process, the United Commissions of Radio, Television and Cinematography; Communications and Transport; and Legislative Studies of the Senate approved with the majority of Morena, PVEM and PT, the new Telecommunications Law that will regulate the sector. PAN, PRI and Citizens' Movement voted against it by pointing out that the new law violates freedom of expression.