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Slovakian government is quashing public media independence, opposition warns

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Slovakian government is quashing public media independence, opposition warns

Slovakian government is quashing public media independence, opposition warns

The new legislation, pushed for by PM Robert Fico's ruling party, SMER, will disband the public broadcaster RTVS and replace it with an entirely new public TV and radio station.


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