journalist Mauricio Loret de Mola He spoke out on social media and confirmed that he would no longer be a part of the group he shared with, A Pressure Peter Arevalo, better known as Mr. Peet, and other former professional players such as Marko Ciurlizza, Julinho, Carlos Galván, among others. The sports journalist pointed out that he made this decision based on the sexist comments made on the show at the time and did not share them.
It should also be noted that the Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations(MIMP) commented in this context on the sexist and discriminatory comments made in one of the “Apresion” broadcasts in which Venezuelan women were denigrated in the preview of the match between Bicolor and Vinotinto for the 2026 qualifiers.
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What did Mauricio Loret de Mola say about his departure from “A Pressure”?
“Ultimately, my farewell to ‘Under Pressure’ is not only due to the recent event, but rather to the situations that have occurred in the last few months,” the sports journalist first stated and then added that he had always understood the program line. which he did not share in its entirety.
“I have always understood the essence of the show, but I have also always tried to moderate this line and I realized that my message was being heard less and less and that is why it was decided to make this decision. “More than anything, I wanted to try to achieve a good performance on and off the screen that would not have caused complications,” he added.
On the same line, Mauricio Loret de Mola He assured that this does not affect the appreciation he has for Péter Arévalo and the other colleagues of “A Pressure” with whom he spent a lot of time.
“We always try to be head-on (with Péter Arévalo) and as friends we made this decision. From here ends a great stage, experience and I want to thank you all. I hope you understand my position and all the achievements in the.” “I really think of her, I love her and there will always be another day in the office,” he concluded.
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What did the Ministry of Women’s Affairs say about the “Under Pressure” comments?
Through its social networks, the government agency condemned the sexist and misogynistic statements made in the program “A Pressure”.
“The Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations firmly rejects the sexist and discriminatory statements made by a group of sports commentators on the program “A Pressure” (…). These comments, which denigrate women and are openly xenophobic, have nothing to do with sports and are unacceptable. Not only are they offensive to women, they also encourage violence against them and reduce them to the category of undignified sexual objects,” they noted.
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