Argentina Bars Journalists from Government House Over Smart Glasses Espionage Claims
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- •On April 23, 2026, the Argentine government prohibited journalists from entering the Casa Rosada.
- •The administration accused journalists of using smart glasses to conduct espionage within the government building.
- •President Javier Milei's office confirmed the ban as a security measure against unauthorized information gathering.
- •The Casa Rosada is the official workplace of the Argentine president and a key site for government communications.
- •Journalist organizations have publicly criticized the ban as an attack on press freedom.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the Argentine government lifts the ban on journalists using smart glasses media access to the Casa Rosada would improve, potentially restoring some trust between the press and the Milei administration.
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Primary Sources (3)
MEAl Jazeera - AllMilei administration in Argentina blocks journalist access to Casa RosadaREGIONALAgencia BrasilMilei proíbe acesso de jornalistas à Casa Rosada: “ataque à imprensa”REGIONALThe Straits Times - WorldArgentina blocks journalists from government house citing espionage with smart glasses