Santo Domingo.– The United States Ambassador to the country, Leah Francis Campos, described Alofoke Media Group as “the country’s leading alternative media platform“, after visiting its facilities.
Through a message posted on the Instagram social media account of the United States Embassy in the Dominican Republic, the diplomat highlighted the growth and influence that digital and alternative media have achieved.
I was very excited to visit the main alternative media platform in the Dominican Republic to celebrate our shared commitment to freedom of expression and against censorship that destroys freedom and speech! , wrote Campos. He also highlighted that “the administration of Donald Trump recognizes the value and importance of alternative media in the search for freedom by welcoming them in the White House Press Room, where previous administrations only received traditional media“. The ambassador also expressed her enthusiasm to closely examine the functioning of the various spaces that make up the platform, which has gained the most interaction on social media, surpassing traditional media. During her visit, the diplomat held meetings with executives and part of the team of Alofoke Media Group, headed by businessman Santiago Matías, with whom she discussed the role of digital media in the dissemination of information and in the promotion of public debate public.
