Czech Republic - Heavy-handed raid by military police on public TV station

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is appalled by a raid on the headquarters of the state TV station Česká Televize (ČT) on the evening of 11 March by around 10 armed and masked members of the military police, who searched the offices of investigative journalist Karel Rozanek and two colleagues for several hours and left with computers, notebooks, CD-ROMs, diaries and other personal items. “We are deeply shocked by both the purpose of this search and the irregular methods used,” Reporters Without (...)

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