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- May- 2022 -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…
- 17 May
RTR Moldova Fined 13 000 Lei for Misinformation Regarding the Prohibition of Celebrating the Victory Day
The Broadcasting Council (BC) fined RTR Moldova 13 000 lei for breaching the rules of correct information in “Novoe Utro!” (“A New Morning!” in Russian), a morning entertainment program dated…
- 13 May
Radio Free Europe Fined by Moscow Court for “Fake News” about Russia’s “Special Operation”
A Moscow court fined Radio Free Europe 12.8 million rubles (190.838 Euros) for not deleting what Russia considers to be “fake” content about its operations in Ukraine, according to Hotnews.ro.…
- 13 May
The NAC’s Expert Review of the Draft Law on Combating Misinformation. Gaps Identified by the Institution
The anti-misinformation draft law could achieve its purposes, but some suggestions have to be revised, according to the National Anticorruption Center (NAC). The drawbacks identified by the institution include the…
- 10 May
The BC Fines Four TV Channels and a Radio Station 85 000 Lei
The Broadcasting Council (BC) has fined five media service providers – four TV channels and one radio station – 85 000 lei. Three channels were fined for ceasing broadcasting without…
- 10 May
Ukrainian Journalists Win a Pulitzer Prize
Ukrainian journalists won a special Pulitzer Prize for their courage in reporting on Russia’s invasion in their country, the association of the most prestigious American press awards announced on Monday,…
