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dishonor , respectively.
“Never again is criminal law used to prosecute disputes arising from free expression,” Lasso said yesterday on Twitter.
The project says that no media, journalist or communicator may be sanctioned for criticizing or denouncing the public power. Yes, subsequent liability is established “exclusively of a civil nature”.
Mariana Velasco, president of the
National Union of Journalists (UNP), considers that it is a “gigantic change.” He believes that the project is not directed “to limit, silence or impede” journalism, as it happened with the law enacted in 2013.
According to the President, the project guarantees
freedom of expression ,
press as a