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- Aug- 2022 -16 August
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation denounces the “degradation” of the press in Moldova. Reaction of MFAEI and BC
Representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation have recently criticized the Moldovan authorities for “putting pressure on independent and opposition media,” including by applying sanctions. In…
- 15 August
The IJC requests excluding the media from the category of subjects that can be sanctioned for defamation
The Independent Journalism Center (IJC) has sent a letter to the parliamentary committee on the media, bringing their attention to the need to exclude the media from the category of…
- 12 August
REN TV, warned for broadcasting a film with scenes of violence, licentious language, and drug use
The Broadcasting Council (BC) has publicly warned REN TV station for broadcasting programs with a negative impact on children. The sanction was applied at the meeting of August 12. The…
- 10 August
IPI: Two years of state terror against independent journalism in Belarus
The International Press Institute (IPI) and other organizations that are part of the global network of media NGOs have launched a call to the international community not to lose sight…
- 9 August
What information from public databases is released to journalists free of charge. Details from the PSA
From August 1, the media have the right to obtain information from the databases held by the Public Services Agency (PSA) in electronic format free of charge. The agency told…
- 8 August
The ISS about the Russia-24 correspondent who conducted an interview with Igor Dodon under house arrest: “She violated the requirements for the accreditation of foreign journalists.”
The correspondent of the Russia-24 television who conducted an interview with ex-President Igor Dodon in mid-July, under house arrest, violated the provisions of a government decision on the accreditation of…
- Jul- 2022 -30 July
Ten years since the adoption of the law on foreign agents in the Russian Federation. IPI: “It was, and remains, a tool for arbitrary repression of independent media”
This month marks ten years since the adoption in the Russian Federation of the law on foreign agents, described by the International Press Institute (IPI) as “a key tool for…
- 29 July
Bravo TV, fined 18,000 MDL
The Broadcasting Council (BC) fined the Bravo TV station 18,000 MDL for unmotivated interruption of work for a period exceeding legal deadlines. The sanction was applied at the meeting of…
- 28 July
Chisinau Court forbade Jurnal TV owner Val Butnaru to hold senior positions on TV and radio for half a year
The administrator of the Jurnal TV station Val Butnaru has been fined 4,500 MDL and deprived of the right to hold senior positions in broadcasting outlets for half a year…
- 28 July
Data from the public registers of the Public Services Agency will be released to journalists free of charge
Data from the state information resources held by the Public Services Agency (PSA) and released in electronic format will be provided to the media free of charge, according to a…