All Posts Tagged With: "law on mass media"

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Russian Police Accuse Media of Shoddy Journalism

The Russian Internal Ministry is accusing the media of an intentional campaign to discredit the OMON security forces and blaming journalists for shoddy fact-checking in response to an article accusing them of using slave labor.

Feb 23, 2010 | Continued
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Russian Authorities Gain Powers to Shut Down Media

Russia’s lower house of Parliament, the State Duma, has passed a law that makes it easier for authorities to shut down media outlets.

Apr 25, 2008 | Continued