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[FACT-CHECK] “There Is Confusion:” The Premise Used to Justify Changes to Puerto Rico’s Transparency Act
By Luis Joel Méndez González , Tatiana Díaz Ramos | December 17, 2025
VERDICT: FALSE
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Puerto Rico’s New Anti-Transparency Law: A Tool for Governing Without Oversight and Behind the Public’s Back
By Carla Minet | December 16, 2025
The process that led Gov. Jenniffer González to sign the Transparency Act amendments on Sunday — a measure proposed by Senate President Thomas Rivera Schatz — was not only deceitful but also revealing.
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International Press Freedom and Civil Rights Groups Urge Puerto Rico Governor to Veto Bill Rolling Back Transparency
By Centro de Periodismo Investigativo | December 11, 2025
The governor has until January 4 to veto or sign Senate Bill 63.
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Journalism and Civic Groups Denounce Attempt to Fast-Track Bill That Undermines Puerto Ricans’ Right to Access Public Information
By Centro de Periodismo Investigativo | November 10, 2025
A pesar del rechazo inequívoco de la sociedad civil, líderes comunitarios, medios de comunicación, la academia y los gremios periodísticos, el Proyecto del Senado 63 (PS63) —una medida que obstaculiza el derecho constitucional de acceso a la información pública— podría ser llevado a votación esta misma semana en la Cámara de Representantes, sin que se escuche a todas las organizaciones que lo han rechazado.
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Critical Thinking and the Fight Against Disinformation: Urgent Tasks for Government and Citizens
By Lcdo. Carlos Francisco Ramos Hernández | October 31, 2025
Since 2022, more than 80 students have learned through workshops how to verify information, identify reliable sources, and analyze how gender and racial identity are portrayed in the media to understand how those representations shape public perception of a group or community. They have also explored how to create podcasts and use rap as a narrative tool.
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