Slovak premier visits RSF, encouraged to turn his country into “press freedom model for Europe”

By paulinea

NewsWhen Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovič visited the headquarters of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) in Paris yesterday, RSF secretary-general Christophe Deloire deplored the failure to convict those who masterminded investigative reporter Ján Kuciak’s murder and urged Matovič to move from promises to action, with bold measures to protect journalists.The Slovak premier’s working visit to RSF came less than three weeks before the third anniversary of the murder of Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová at their

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