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The spokesman for Citizens in Cartagena, Manuel Padin, believes that Jose Lopez has publicly humiliated an advantage of his status as mayor in a ceremony journalist in which the Federation of Peñas of FC Cartagena should have been the protagonist "if you're not according to a newspaper report, you have to do is go to the Arbitration Commission, Complaints and Ethics of Journalism, or even to court if you feel the need, but you have no right to disrespect or humiliate publicly any professional communication for the sake of disagreeing with information "
Cartagena citizens flatly rejects disrespect new mayor of Cartagena, Jose Lopez, and the Councillor for Sports, Ricardo Segado, the work of journalists.
We believe that the public ridicule, and ridicule to an editor of the newspaper La Verdad by the highest municipal representative is intolerable in a democratic, open and free society.
Politicians have every right to rebut media reports, can go to the Arbitration Commission, Complaints and Ethics of Journalism, or even to court if they see fit, but have no right to disrespect or humiliate publicly any professional communication by the mere fact of not sharing information.
The spokesman for Citizens in Cartagena, Manuel Padin, expects "the mayor of Cartagena correct the direction of a time now has undertaken against the media, and public apology, I had to do once to stop the motion We reproving presented by its web of denials to the press, and will need to do now ".
Manuel Padin believes that "Jose Lopez has publicly humiliated a journalist advantage of his status as mayor in an event organized by the Federation of Peñas of FC Cartagena, and which was present this editor; when you discredited the work of a journalist and furthermore coaccionas his work with bad manners and verbal aggression, according to published information, coaccionas also the free exercise of journalism, whose duties include the scrutiny and control of political power and critical prevention against possible abuses. "
The protagonists of this act were the rocks of FC Cartagena, not the mayor of Cartagena, "said Citizens spokesman.
The spokesman for the Orange formation requires the mayor of Cartagena and the Councillor for Sports rectify their words, and ask for a public apology as well as expected "strong rejection of all political groups that make up the municipal corporation, including those who share the Local government and Citizen Movement who sponsored arrival mayor. "
According Padin, "When you represent representing forms can not lose so easily."
It is not the first time but want it to be the last
The mayor of Cartagena animosity against regional journalism has a long history unfortunately.
Shortly after starting the legislature tried to launch a municipal website which, among its objectives, including make denials to the press.
After the scandal who starred after insulting the Citizens spokesman, Manuel Padin, during the municipal plenary, considered that the media were conspiring against him.
He noted with names of journalists enshrined in the municipality of Cartagena to disavow their professionalism.
And now called "monkey pen" to a journalist who was present at a public event and then insult him and challenge him to "go out", as published today in the newspaper La Verdad.
Citizens spokesman believes that the maximum institutional representative of all Cartagena should always maintain composure and education, "Jose Lopez needs to be aware at all times of the responsibility of the position currently held," said Padin.
Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena
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