The Association of European Journalists shares the concerns of the AEJ Ukrainian Section and of the “Stop Censorship!” movement about the terms of the planned launch of a 24/7 version of Euronews in the Ukrainian language. In view of the dubious record of the present Ukrainian government in upholding press freedom and independence in law and practice, the Euronews service there must give clear safeguards to ensure that the state-owned National Television Company of Ukraine cannot use the new service for partisan political purposes.
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