How Putin can use Russia's foreign agents law to curb press
Tuesday, 3 December 2019 Reporters for foreign-funded media outlets that offend Russia's government could soon face steep fines. The country's amended foreign agents law now not only targets Russia-based NGOs β but also journalists and bloggers.
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The law can apply to anyone who distributes content that is produced by media outlets registered as foreign agents. The move has been criticized as a further... Deutsche Welle Also reported by •Reuters •NPR •CBS News
A new law in Russia could shut down critical speech by reclassifying some journalists as "foreign agents." By creating a climate of fear, the government is... Deutsche Welle
Tuesday, 3 December 2019
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