News of criticism

Censorship is making a comeback just about everywhere

31-05-2025 06:28 Milei has a habit of shouting “Freedom, damn it!” whenever the opportunity arises, but he is clearly an authoritarian at heart who does not take kindly to criticism.

by James Neilson

SINS OF THE FATHER?

Milei fires Cavallo’s diplomat daughter after peso criticism

10-02-2025 16:45 Milei removes Sonia Cavallo as Argentina’s ambassador to the Organisation of American States following criticism from her father, Domingo Cavallo.

POLITICS

Francos suggests ‘Peronist sympathies’ behind Pope’s criticism

23-09-2024 14:46 Cabinet Chief Guillermo Francos has hit back at Pope Francis, alleging his “Peronist sympathies” are behind his criticism of President Javier Milei’s government.

Foreign relations & diplomacy

Argentina joins condemnation of arrest warrant for Venezuela opposition candidate

03-09-2024 12:42 Argentina, United States, European Union and a host of Latin American nations condemn warrant issued by government-friendly prosecutors in Venezuela seeking arrest of opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia.

FOREIGN POLICY

Milei's diplomacy pulls no punches with left-wing leaders

21-05-2024 11:05 Critics say Milei is focused on prioritising diplomatic connections with fellow right-wingers – while lashing out with an undiplomatic tenor at the rest of the world's leaders, to the detriment of Argentine foreign policy.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Victoria Villarruel criticises ESMA dictatorship world heritage site

14-11-2023 13:55 Far-right vice-presidential candidate Victoria Villarruel suggests ESMA memory site, once home to detention and extermination camp, should be turned into a school; Javier Milei’s running-mate alleges widespread corruption in government’s human rights policies.

IMF DEBT DEAL

IMF toughens stance, questions Massa's measures

09-11-2023 19:42 Directors on multilateral lender's board reportedly concerned by dramatic loss of reserves as they toughen criticism of Argentina’s government.

CRITICISM FROM IMF

IMF delivers rare public rebuke to Massa over cash handouts

28-09-2023 18:48 Spokesperson for multilateral lender says Sergio Massa’s cash handouts ‘add to Argentina’s challenges’ during press conference.

BILATERAL RELATIONS

Uruguay ex-presidents express concern over ‘unpredictable’ Milei

29-08-2023 15:58 Former Uruguay presidents Julio María Sanguinetti and José Mujica express concern over possibility of "unpredictable" Javier Milei winning Argentina's October election; Colombian President Gustavo Petro compares libertarian's rhetoric to that of Adolf Hitler.

News of criticism

Censorship is making a comeback just about everywhere

Milei fires Cavallo’s diplomat daughter after peso criticism

Francos suggests ‘Peronist sympathies’ behind Pope’s criticism

Argentina joins condemnation of arrest warrant for Venezuela opposition candidate

Milei's diplomacy pulls no punches with left-wing leaders

Victoria Villarruel criticises ESMA dictatorship world heritage site

IMF toughens stance, questions Massa's measures

IMF delivers rare public rebuke to Massa over cash handouts

Uruguay ex-presidents express concern over ‘unpredictable’ Milei

Argentina must turn over 51% stake in YPF, US judge rules

Argentina's economy grew more than expected after Milei lifted controls

Milei makes waves by taking his dog Conan to interview

INDEC statistics body reveals how many dollars Argentines have stashed away

Milei’s actor friend runs state agency with multi-million-dollar budget

Ya son 24 los muertos por la inundación en Texas Hill Country: aún buscan a niñas desaparecidas en un campamento

Vínculos políticos, milagros por televisión y un templo "imponente": quién es Jorge Ledesma, el pastor que visitará Milei en Chaco

Milagros por televisión y un templo "imponente": Jorge Ledesma, el pastor que visitará Milei en Chaco

“La jueza falló a favor de YPF”: la sorpresiva declaración del CEO de la petrolera tras el fallo de Preska

Cristina Kirchner apuró a Milei por el tuit donde elogiaba tirar estiércol para protestar: "Te van a meter en cana"