Fundación LED (Libertad de Expresión + Democracia) has actively reported arbitrary, discretional management by the Executive of public resources intended for Government advertising. Such discretional managementhas been going on for over a decade and keeps constantly increasing; it has turned into an indirect censorship mechanism, affecting the right of the media to freedom of expression…
Fundación LED – Libertad de Expresión + Democracia 2013 Year End Report As we approach the end of 2013, those of us who form part of Fundación LED (Libertad de Expresión + Democracia) have mixed feelings. The last days of the year we took part in a case which gained nation wide momentum: Juan Pablo…
In view of the recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Justice of Argentina establishing the Constitutionality of the different Sections of the Audiovisual Communication Services Law No. 26,522, which had been challenged, Fundación LED (Libertad de Expresión + Democracia) wishes to state its position. We have repeatedly maintained that Court rulings must be respected…
Fundación LED (Libertad de Expresión + Democracia) is deeply concerned about the aggravated restrictions imposed on freedom of expression and on freedom of press in the Republic of Venezuela. The creation of a new agency empowered to monitor any information broadcasted in the country and to restrict its circulation to the extent of considering it…