Yolanda Díaz announces agreement with PSOE to repeal gag law
The second vice-president, Yolanda Díaz, announced on Tuesday in Brussels an agreement between Sumar and PSOE to “repeal” the gag law. The pact, concluded in the last few hours and which is part of the democratic regeneration measures that the president of the government, Pedro Sánchez, will present tomorrow, also includes the institutional advertising law that, he has assured, will put an end to the public debate. financing of “pseudojournalists”.
“The muzzle law is going to be repealed, we have just concluded it with the Socialist Party,” Díaz announced in Brussels, where he will participate in a Council of Ministers meeting on Tuesday. “We have reached an agreement on this issue,” he explained, adding that this will have consequences for all crimes “related to insults, public freedoms and insults to the King.”
The agreement also includes the institutional advertising law that “will prevent those who practice pseudojournalism from violating the ethical codes of the journalistic profession,” he said. In any case, “they will certainly be deprived of subsidies and public funding,” he stressed.