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Austria’s chancellor rejects far-right plan to shut out some media

AUSTRIA Theodoros Benakis -
A proposal by Austria’s far-right coalition partner to shut out several newspapers was unacceptable, according to Chancellor Sebastian Kurz. “Any restriction of press freedom is...

MEPs cut support for Turkey by €70m

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Budget Committee MEPs on Tuesday agreed to cancel €70 million in pre-accession funds earmarked for Turkey, as conditions to improve the rule of law...

Turkey targets opponents in Turkish Cypriot territories

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
Turkish prosecutors in Ankara have filed a suit against Afrika, an independent political newspaper in Turkish Cypriot territories in Cyprus (created after Turkey’s invasion...

Disreputation of Turkish Diplomats

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
Being a Turkish diplomat and defending President Erdogan's policies of the Turkish government in international platforms has been one of the toughest jobs in...

Press freedom in trouble in Europe

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
Hostility toward journalists and media poses a serious threat to democracies around the world, including within Europe, the media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF)...
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