“Media Professionals in Guinea Mobilize for Freedom of the Press: Government Spokesman Responds”

2023-05-23 23:41:00

A red yellow green background and two hands holding prison bars. it is the image broadcast by the televisions while the radios have stopped broadcasting. Main target of the anger of the media, the government spokesman, the Minister of Communications, Ousmane Gaoual Diallo wanted to explain himself.

« I said that it will no longer be tolerated the remarks which are likely to oppose the communities once morest each other. The second thing: internet-related disruptions are affecting the entire industry. Disrupted websites are not targets. »

Despite these arguments by the minister, concern remains high in the media. ” We are deploying our various protest actions through this day without press and which was followed, even by the state media. That is to say that the fed up is serious “, points out Aboubacar Camara, the president of the Union of free radios and televisions of Guinea.

Government spokesman Ousmane Gaoual Diallo also called for dialogue with media associations and unions while calling for demands and respect for the law. ” The Guinean press has its place in the reconstruction of this country, now there is no freedom of the press without responsibility. »

Media associations and unions have indicated that they wish to meet before responding to the outstretched hand at the government spokesperson’s proposal for dialogue.

>> To read also: Guinea: media professionals mobilize for a “day without press”

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