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- Mar- 2022 -23 March
Criminal cases against journalists in Russia and Ukraine
In both Russia and Ukraine law enforcement agencies continue initiating criminal cases against journalists. Thus, the Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case against the well-known Russian journalist Alexander…
- 23 March
RTR Moldova sanctioned by the BC for an unbalanced news report about the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
The Broadcasting Council (BC) sanctioned the TV station RTR Moldova with a fine of 10,000 MDL for not balancing a news report with the opinion of Ukrainian representatives regarding the…
- 21 March
Ukraine: Zelenski signs law prohibiting the production and dissemination of Russian propaganda
The President of Ukraine, Vladimir Zelenski, has signed a draft law prohibiting the production and distribution of information products aimed at promoting the actions of the Russian Federation, reports Pravda.com.ua…
- 18 March
The draft law on advertising voted in final reading
The Parliament voted in the second reading the draft law on advertising. The initiative was supported at the plenary meeting of March 17 with 58 votes by the MPs of…
- 17 March
The Parliament voted in final reading the draft law on the completion of transition to digital TV
The MPs approved in the second reading amendments to the Code of Audiovisual Media Services and the Law on Electronic Communications, which provide, among other things, for completing the transition…
- 17 March
The BC sanctioned RTR Moldova and NTV Moldova for unilateral coverage, mixture of facts with opinions, and other violations of the CAMS
The Broadcasting Council (BC) has fined the television station RTR Moldova 10,000 MDL for violations in the News of the Week newscast regarding the events in Ukraine, and the same…
- 15 March
Another website will be blocked for “inciting hatred and war”
The Security and Intelligence Service (SIS) requested on Tuesday, March 15 to block access to the website Indigolotos.info, in whose content it found “information inciting hatred and war, in the…
- 14 March
15 journalists have lost their lives around the world since the start of the year
15 journalists have lost their lives since the beginning of the year, according to the International Federation of Journalists. The organization reiterates that the safety and protection of media workers…
- 12 March
YouTube blocks all Russian state-funded media channels
Youtube announced on Friday March 11 that it is blocking all state-funded Russian media channels globally, writes Adevărul.ro. According to a statement from Youtube, the platform says it bans content…
- 11 March
AC sanctioned with MDL 50,000 Primul in Moldova and NTV Moldova
The Audiovisual Council (AC) has sanctioned the channels Primul in Moldova and NTV Moldova with MDL 50,000 in total for violating the rules on correct reporting on the subject of…