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Putin's Conference: Truth On Trial - Eastern Express - TVP World
On this episode of Eastern Express, we shine a spotlight on the perilous state of independent journalism in authoritarian states like Russia and Belarus. From hostile takeovers of media outlets to draconian “fake news” laws, freedom of the press is under siege. We examine how these tactics leave citizens in the dark and corruption unchecked.