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Court strips national news agency of its licence
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Publisher:  Reporters Without Borders
Date Written:  06/11/2013
Year Published:  2013  
Resource Type:  Article

Reporters Without Borders is appalled by a Moscow court's decision today to grant a request by the Federal Agency for the Supervision of Communications, Roskomnadzor, for the withdrawal of the news agency Rosbalt's licence

Abstract:  Reporters Without Borders is appalled by a Moscow court’s decision today to grant a request by the Federal Agency for the Supervision of Communications, Roskomnadzor, for the withdrawal of the news agency Rosbalt’s licence (see below).

“This grave decision sets an extremely dangerous precedent for freedom of information in Russia and we urge the judicial system to overturn it on appeal,” Reporters Without Borders said.

“Rosbalt has fallen victim not only to a repressive law with ...
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