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Russia: To revoke the license of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta

Russia: To revoke the license of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta Russia: To revoke the license of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta

Russia’s Media Regulatory Authority (Roskomnadzor) has filed a lawsuit seeking to revoke the license of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, as reported by the Russian state news agency TASS and reported by Reuters. Novaya Gazeta, a mainstay of Russia’s Kremlin-independent media since 1993, has been suspended in the country since March after receiving a warning […]

Russia: The Kremlin also silenced Novaïa Rasskaz-Gazeta

Russia: The Kremlin also silenced Novaïa Rasskaz-Gazeta Russia: The Kremlin also silenced Novaïa Rasskaz-Gazeta

Russian authorities today blocked the website of the new edition of the independent newspaper Novaïa Gazeta, which was forced to cease publication in March amid a Kremlin crackdown on critical voices. On July 15, the Novaïa Gazeta editorial board published a printed magazine accompanied by an electronic version on a new website under the title […]

France: Court condemns state for attempted investigation into media company Mediapart

France: Court condemns state for attempted investigation into media company Mediapart France: Court condemns state for attempted investigation into media company Mediapart

The Nanterre court condemned the French state for an attempted search made in 2019 at the premises of the media company Mediapart, which had made public audio excerpts of a conversation between a top official of the presidency of the Republic and a former employee of the presidential majority party, “Front”. Following the release of […]

Turkish media: ” Greek spy ‘arrested – What does the Foreign Minister answer?

Turkish media: ” Greek spy ‘arrested – What does the Foreign Minister answer? Turkish media: ” Greek spy ‘arrested – What does the Foreign Minister answer?

LAST UPDATE: 19:34 A new diplomatic thriller is underway, as Turkish media broadcast that “a Greek spy was arrested”. According to the Turkish agency Anadolu, the Greek citizen was arrested after investigations by the Turkish National Intelligence Service (MIT), which according to the agency, which cites security sources, revealed that the EYP was collaborating with […]

Turkish press: Turkey claims Rhodes, Chios, Lesvos and 19 other islands

Turkish press: Turkey claims Rhodes, Chios, Lesvos and 19 other islands Turkish press: Turkey claims Rhodes, Chios, Lesvos and 19 other islands

Turkey claims 22 islands, according to the Turkish press, where it is stated that “with the power of Lausanne” it can challenge their sovereignty, as broadcast by skai.gr. The pro-government newspaper MILLIYET writes on its front page that “some of the islands that Turkey can claim due to militarization are Rhodes, Chios and Lesvos. Respectively, […]

G. Oikonomou to V. Giurova: Greece among the most active partners in the initiatives of the Commission for freedom of the press

G. Oikonomou to V. Giurova: Greece among the most active partners in the initiatives of the Commission for freedom of the press G. Oikonomou to V. Giurova: Greece among the most active partners in the initiatives of the Commission for freedom of the press

The Deputy Minister, in addition to the Prime Minister and Government Representative, Giannis Oikonomou, met with the Vice President of the European Commission, Vera Giurova, whose responsibility is Values ​​and Transparency. Initially, Mr. Economou expressed the support of the Greek government in the EU initiatives. to provide protection to all journalists covering the war in […]

SYRIZA reacts to the government’s amendment to the press

SYRIZA reacts to the government’s amendment to the press SYRIZA reacts to the government’s amendment to the press

“Mitsotakis’s night amendment on the unprecedented control of the press is indicative of his situation: he realizes that he is falling and wants to control everything. But in his effort he does not understand that all he is doing is accelerating his fall,” he said in a statement. SYRIZA explains: “According to this amendment, the […]

German channels ARD and ZDF start responding again from Moscow, but not for the war in Ukraine

German channels ARD and ZDF start responding again from Moscow, but not for the war in Ukraine German channels ARD and ZDF start responding again from Moscow, but not for the war in Ukraine

Threatened by persecution, the two German public television channels ARD and ZDF are resuming their response from Moscow, which had been suspended due to new, restrictive media legislation related to the war in Ukraine. From now on, however, they will not refer to the development of the military situation in the country. Under the new […]

The French media are taking measures to ensure the safety of their employees in Russia

The French media are taking measures to ensure the safety of their employees in Russia The French media are taking measures to ensure the safety of their employees in Russia

One after another, the French media (and not only) announce their intention to protect their correspondents in Russia who, after the legislation adopted by the Duma on Friday, risk many years in prison if the Russian authorities are deemed to be broadcasting “false information about the Russian army “. To this end, many correspondents in […]

DW: State-owned media in the service of democracy?

DW: State-owned media in the service of democracy? DW: State-owned media in the service of democracy?

Is it a democratic good to be informed or a market item, such as tomatoes? Switzerland decides in a referendum whether it will financially support publishing houses that do not make it. For some, what the Swiss government is planning is seen as a collapse of democracy, but for others it is a salvation. This […]