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- Jun- 2022 -15 June
Does the Republic of Moldova need an Commissioner for Information? Expert opinions
In the context of the drafting of a new law on access to information, the option of creating a specialized institution, such as an information commissioner, to ensure that this…
- 14 June
CMC approved the draft decision providing for the use of the toponym “Chisinau” by Radio Chisinau
The Radio Chisinau (Romania branch) will be able to use the toponym Chisinau in its name for the next 10 years, writes Radiochisinau.md. The decision was taken on June 14…
- 13 June
Primul in Moldova, sanctioned with MDL 13,000 for insufficient local product broadcast
The Broadcasting Council (BC) has sanctioned the TV channel Primul in Moldova with MDL 13,000 for broadcasting an insufficient volume of local product. The sanction was imposed at the public…
- 10 June
News bulletins drawn to the point on Primul in Moldova and NTV Moldova, as well as on two GMG stations. How TV representatives explain
Recently, the TV channels Primul in Moldova and NTV Moldova broadcast either simultaneously or at different times the same news bulletins, presented by the same moderators. A similar situation can…
- 9 June
A new law on access to information is in the process of being drafted. The need to amend the law was discussed in Chisinau
A new draft law on access to information is in the process of being drafted, informed representatives of the Ministry of Justice at the international conference “Effective implementation of the…
- 9 June
Searches in a case of “war spreading”. The Comrat press reports that it is the editor of the Gagauznews portal
The Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Organised Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS) together with officers of the Internal Protection and Anti-Corruption Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (SPIA) and employees…
- 8 June
Amnesty International classifies lawsuit filed on behalf of BelaPAN editorial staff from Belarus as “fabricated”
The Minsk Regional Court from Belarus began on Monday June 6 to examine the case against the BelaPAN news agency in which the editor-chief Irina Levasina, former director Dmitry Novojilov,…
- 8 June
The Armenian Parliament has adopted a draft law allowing state authorities to revoke journalists’ accreditations
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) stated on May 31 that Armenian President Vahagn Haciaturian should refrain from ratifying amendments to a draft law allowing state authorities to revoke journalistic…
- 7 June
BC: Some TV broadcasters refuse to publish sources of funding, citing commercial secrecy
Some TV channels in the Republic of Moldova did not indicate their sources of funding and investments in their annual reports to the Broadcasting Council, arguing that they refused on…
- 7 June
NTV Moldova Fined 18 000 Lei and Publicly Warned Twice, Including for the May 9 Reports
The Broadcasting Council (BC) fined NTV Moldova 18 000 lei and twice publicly warned the TV channel at the meeting of June 3, including for inaccuracies in the reports on…