“It is a serious failure against freedom of expression in our country,” “it was advice for women,” said Oscar Rentería, until recently “right hand” of Cesar Augusto Londoño in the sports program.
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“Totally surprised” were several of the words used by Oscar Rentería, until recently a member of Pulso del Fútbol, one of the most listened to sports programs on radio in Colombia.
His departure from the same occurred in the midst of controversy, after the statements he gave about the case of the alleged rape of Hakimi, a Moroccan player at the service of PSG, from France.
“I was surprised by the decision”
Rentería spoke this Thursday through Twitter, there he published a recording where he gave his point of view about what happened.
“I was very surprised by the latest determination made by Caracol Radio in Colombia,” the journalist initially said.
Then he added that it was a decision that “I had to accept, but of course I will never share.”
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He said that both he and many of the people he spoke to considered it “a serious failure against freedom of expression in our country.”
Regarding the case of Hakimi and his words on this issue, he stated that “it was a matter of prevention, a message of solidarity with women.” However, “someone misinterpreted it, someone took it as a criminal act, an offense and a person making a very serious mistake” she sent it to Caracol “and a decision was made that I had to accept, but that I will never share.”
End of the statement. Thank you all for your messages of love and support. I love you so much. pic.twitter.com/MQDwQz4voV
— Oscar Renteria J. (@oscarrenteriaj) March 16, 2023