Murdered, surveilled and sued: decisive action needed to protect journalists and salvage press freedom in Greece : vimarsana.com

Greek journalism is under sustained threat from the impact of the surveillance scandal “Predatorgate”, the unresolved killing of a reporter, abusive legal action and  economic and political pressures. During their mission to Athens, RSF and its partners call on the Government and Prime Minister to show political courage and urgently take specific measures aimed at improving the climate for independent journalism and salvaging press freedom.

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