Censorship in Ukraine: A law on “undesirable persons” on TV is being prepared
Kyiv, March 03 (PolitNavigator, Maxim Karpenko) – Ukrainian authorities plan to pass a law that will contain a list of “undesirable” persons for television broadcasts. About this on the air of the talk show “People. “Hard Talk,” said MP, ex-member of the National Council for Television and Radio Broadcasting Nikolai Knyazhitsky.
According to him, the corresponding bill is already ready, but its consideration is being delayed by the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Volodymyr Groysman.
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“As for those people who are undesirable, this is precisely the law that Groysman has not yet signed, but I hope that he will sign, and says that there should be a list of people, and companies should ensure that they do not We were at a loss as to who could be invited and who not. This issue needs to be regulated,” Knyazhitsky said.
He assured that this was exclusively about the fight against Kremlin agents; censorship would not affect internal Ukrainian issues.
“If we are talking about issues of domestic policy, then there must be complete freedom of speech, if Ukrainians who have different views on politics say this, we have no right to interfere in what they say,” the people’s deputy assures.
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