AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPress Freedom Under Pressure (Mexico): A new AP report says Mexico is seeing a surge in lawsuits aimed at journalists—Article 19 counts 69 cases in 2025, up sharply—highlighting how legal action is being used to silence outlets, with the Tribuna case in Campeche as a flagship example. Literary Culture Spotlight (Paraguay): Asunción’s Port hosts the free Words & Sound 2026 festival and book fair on Oct. 3, mixing writer talks, workshops, and live performances, with Argentine authors Agustina Bazterrica and Loyds among the headline guests. Argentina Media War (Argentina): RSF analyzed Javier Milei’s X posts and says he attacked journalists and the media 1,674 times in 47 days, with corruption accusations dominating—fueling concerns about press freedom. Publishing/Books & AI (France): Multiple reports note France’s top literary prize dropping a novel after AI/plagiarism accusations, underscoring how AI authorship claims are reshaping book awards and publishing trust. Tourism + Books (Caribbean/ABC islands): Coverage on Aruba/Curaçao points to capacity strains and booking pressure for travelers—useful context for regional cultural events and book tourism.
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