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- Jun- 2022 -6 June
Latvia prohibits broadcasting of all TV channels registered in Russia
The National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP) of Latvia prohibited on Monday June 6 the broadcasting of the last 80 TV channels from the Russian Federation that could still be…
- 3 June
The Parliament Votes Amendments on Countering Audiovisual Misinformation in the Final Reading. Opinions
The deputies voted the amendments to the Code of Audiovisual Media Services aimed at countering misinformation in the final reading. These include prohibiting the rebroadcast of programs from the countries…
- May- 2022 -27 May
The BC Sanctions Four TV Channels for Insufficiency of Local Products and Broadcasts in Romanian
The Broadcasting Council fined four TV channels for breaching the provisions on broadcasting quotas for local audiovisual programs and broadcasts in Romanian. The decision was taken at the meeting on…
- 27 May
The Ombudsman Reacts to the Restriction of Journalists’ Access to the Court Where the Case of Igor Dodon Was Examined
Ombudsman Ceslav Panico has expressed concern about restricting journalists’ access to the Chisinau Court, Ciocana Sector, on May 26, where the case of Igor Dodon, ex-President of the Republic of…
- 27 May
The IPI Expresses Concern over the Draft Law Giving Prosecutors the Right to Ban Foreign Press in Russia
In a public appeal, the International Press Institute (IPI) expresses concern about the approval of the draft law giving the prosecution the possibility to “close, censor, or block” institutions’ websites…
- 25 May
A Journalist from the Nokta Portal Complains to the Police After an Employee of Comrat Mayor’s Office Posted a Comment Qualified as a Threat by the Media Institution
Journalist Mihail Sirkeli from the Nokta portal in the autonomy of Gagauzia filed a complaint against an employee of Comrat Mayor’s Office to the Police on Tuesday, May 24, according…
- 24 May
The Kremlin Prepares Steps to Respond to “Discrimination Against the Russian Press.” The Document Also Mentions the Republic of Moldova
A draft law on the steps in response to “discrimination against the Russian press” was registered in the Moscow legislature in early April. The document “would serve as an appropriate…
- 20 May
The military police from Israel would not like to initiate a criminal investigation in the case of the murder of the Al Jazeera journalist
The military police from Israel will not initiate a criminal investigation concerning the murder of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh of Al Jazeera TV channel, which happened last week, despite suspicions…
- 19 May
RSF Warns about the Risks to Protection of Journalistic Sources in the European Commission’s Suggestions for Countering Online Sexual Child Abuse
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) are concerned about the suggestion for countering sexual child abuse offered by the European Union (EU). The initiative implies that the content of messaging applications, including…
- 17 May
Primul in Moldova Fined 7 000 Lei for Unilateral Presentation of a Contradictory Issue
The Broadcasting Council (BC) fined Primul in Moldova TV channel 7 000 lei for covering a topic with accusations from the Socialist Party (PSRM) representatives without presenting a reaction from…