Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Russia - Lenta.ru website is latest independent news outlet to be reined in

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Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is shocked by Galina Timchenko (Галина Тимченко)'s sudden dismissal as editor of the independent news website Lenta.ru today, shortly after it got a warning from the Russian communications regulatory agency Roskomnadzor for interviewing a Ukrainian ultra-nationalist leader. She has been replaced by Alexei Goreslavsky (Алексей Гореславский), a journalist widely regarded as pro-Kremlin. “Lenta.ru has been one of the few sources of independent news coverage in an ocean of propaganda, and (...)

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