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Politicians abuse power, attack journalists

IFEX, Ukraine
By FreeMediaOnline
November 11, 2009
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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)

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