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Media Freedom Act: a new bill to protect EU journalists and press freedom – EP voting
13 maart 2024
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) on Wednesday gave their final green light to new legislation to protect EU journalists and media from political or economic interference.
Under the new law, adopted by 464 votes in favour to 92 against and 65 abstentions, member states will be obliged to protect media independence and all forms of interventions in editorial decisions will be banned.
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Media Freedom Act: a new bill to protect EU journalists and press freedom