Argentine President Tightens Requirements for Journalists to Access the Pink House - teleSUR English

The government imposes new rules on journalists, with strict requirements for accreditation, limitations on circulation and minimum score, increasing the tension and censorship declared by the press.

Argentine President Tightens Requirements for Journalists to Access the Pink House - teleSUR English

The new accreditation rules were enacted at a time of growing conflict between the far-right politician and the press. On Friday, President Javier Milei published a series of restrictions in the Official Gazette regarding journalists’ access to the Pink House, the seat of the Executive Branch in Buenos Aires. RELATED: Milei Dissolves Investigative Unit Probing $Libra Cryptocurrency Scandal These restrictions include measures such as a more strin…

The announcement of new restrictions on the work of the press in Casa Rosada generated a strong reaction among opposition leaders, who accused Javier Milei’s government of advancing on freedom of expression and limiting the exercise of journalism. The criticisms arose after the publication in the Official Gazette of resolution 1319/2025, issued by the Secretariat of Communication and Media, which establishes a new regulatory framework for the en…

Among these restrictions are a system of accreditation with greater requirements, access rates, assessment of journalists with a minimum score, exact documentation requirement and strengthened behavior rules. The new legislation provides that journalists can only travel in the common areas of the building to move from entry points to the venues of events or journalism activities. "The stay and circulation in corridors, offices, rooms or other ar…

In the midst of growing tension with Argentine journalists, the government of Javier Milei imposed new rules to access the presidential headquarters. Through an official resolution, a professional evaluation is now required for those applying for accreditation, along with the scope of the media they represent. In addition, the number of journalists who ...

From the opposition, they questioned the restrictions of the executive branch on journalists who want to go to both the press room and press conferences.