Free Media Online

Top Menu

  • Home
  • Pages
    • About
    • Contact
    • Activities
  • Events
  • Museum
  • News

Main Menu

  • Home
  • Pages
    • About
    • Contact
    • Activities
  • Events
  • Museum
  • News
Sign in / Join

Login

Welcome! Login in to your account
Lost your password?

Lost Password

Back to login
  • Home
  • Pages
    • About
    • Contact
    • Activities
  • Events
  • Museum
  • News
logo
  • Home
  • Pages
    • About
    • Contact
    • Activities
  • Events
  • Museum
  • News

Politicians abuse power, attack journalists

IFEX, Ukraine
By FreeMediaOnline
November 11, 2009
840
0
Share:

International Freedom of Expression eXchange: Ukrainian politicians are targeting journalists and editors in order to quash criticism. A newspaper editor was recently assaulted by a member of parliament (MP) for publishing stories critical of the MP’s performance, reports the Glasnost Defence Foundation (GDF)

Link:
Politicians abuse power, attack journalists

Tagsallegedly-on-ordersFreeMediaOnline.orggdfglasnostglasnost-defenceimiinstitutejournalismjournalistrecently-assaultedreports-the-glasnostreports-the-instituteUkraine
Share:
Previous Article

Bloggers sentenced in hooliganism case

Next Article

Journalist assaulted in Tyumen region

FreeMediaOnline

FreeMediaOnline

Related articles

  • Briefs, Featured News, Media Reports

    BBG to Vote Thursday on Restoration of VOA Radio Broadcasts to Russia and Other Countries

    September 11, 2008
  • Featured News, The Federalist

    Broadcasting Board of Governors – Information War Lost – Dysfunctional, Defunct and Definitely Out of Order – “Considering The Changing Landscape”

    June 25, 2013
  • Media Analysis, Public Diplomacy

    Leaked U.S. Embassy Warsaw Cables – Obama to the Poles: Have some Patriot missiles that don’t work to protect you from Russia

    December 7, 2010
  • IFEX

    Kurdish newspaper's editor sentenced to three years in prison on propaganda charges

    April 6, 2010

From Our Archives

  • Featured News

    Rep. Rohrabacher asks for more U.S. broadcasts to Iran and Pakistan

    April 26, 2013
  • Featured News

    BBG Recognizes Achievements of Fired Radio Liberty Journalists

    December 27, 2012
  • Featured News

    Unprofessional OIG reports on BBG and RFE/RL part of a larger pattern

    January 21, 2013

Recent Posts

  • Why are US-funded USAGM journalists defending Russia, Iran over the Hamas massacre? – Ted Lipien Op-Ed in The Hill
  • VOA’s Russian influence crisis calls for congressional intervention | The Hill op-ed by Ted Lipien
  • Congress Needs to Investigate Censorship at the Voice of America
  • Putin won’t go nuclear — may be overthrown | Ted Lipien in Washington Examiner
  • A Book for Experts and Students of Cold War History
  • Home
  • About Us
  • News
  • Contact
  • Terms of Use
© Copyright Free Media Online. All rights reserved.