Colombia Spectator – Ecuadorian president calls privately-owned media ‘dangerous’

Ecuador President Rafael Correa speaks at New York’s Colombia University very critically about privately owned media:

University President Lee Bollinger praised Correa for bringing stability to the Ecuador and reducing inequality, but criticized him for repressing the country’s media.

Correa began his address with a shot back at Bollinger.

“I am afraid to tell you that you are wrong,” Correa said. “Perhaps you read Ecuadorian newspapers.”

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