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US Revokes Visas of La Nación Execs, Sparks Freedom of Speech Concerns

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Published
May 5, 2026
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The United States has revoked visas for top executives of La Nación, Costa Ricas largest newspaper, allegedly in retaliation for its critical coverage of outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves. This move has sparked accusations of censorship and intimidation, with opposition politicians and press freedom groups demanding explanations. The incident is part of a…

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The United States has revoked visas for top executives of La Nación, Costa Ricas largest newspaper, allegedly in retaliation for its critical coverage of outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves. This move has sparked accusations of censorship and intimidation, with opposition politicians and press freedom groups demanding explanations. The incident is part of a larger pattern of visa cancellations targeting critics of the Trump administration, raising concerns about democracy and the misuse of immigra

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