Follow latest updates and reactions as Nobel committee is due to unveil 2022 winners of prize
As this piece from AP makes very clear, a Nobel peace prize may have brought publicity, but it hasn’t lessened the chilling and almost impossible circumstance both Muratov and Ressa have been forced to endure over the past 12 months.
Muratov saw the situation for independent media in Russia turn from bad to worse following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24 February. The paper removed much of the war reporting from its website a week later in response to a new Russian law, which threatened jail terms of up to 15 years for publishing information disparaging the Russian military or deemed to be “fake.”
Continue reading...from The Guardian https://ift.tt/0cGJC17
0 comments:
Post a Comment