Freedom House: there is more freedom in the Ukrainian press, but banning Russian media is not good

Semyon Doroshenko.  
28.04.2017 17:16
  (Moscow time), Kyiv
Views: 1152
 
Kiev, Society, Policy, Ukraine, Censorship


The international non-governmental human rights organization Freedom House, in its annual report, noted an increase in the level of freedom of speech in the Ukrainian media.

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It is reported by Deutsche Welle.

In particular, the organization noticed an improvement in the situation with media freedom in Ukraine, where “recent democratic achievements have generally strengthened media freedom.”

At the same time, the report said that “restrictions on the work of Russian media and attempts to attract “patriotic” coverage of events raise questions about the government’s commitment to the idea of ​​media independence.”

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Freedom House : The Ukrainian press has become more free, but banning Russian media is wrong.






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