Slovakia: Concerns about government plans for media. After justice, it is public broadcasting which is in turmoil.
Journalists increasingly worried about their independence, while in foreign policy, the Slovak position is now more favorable to Moscow. “The government's attempt to impose its control on public media threatens the rule of law and mocks EU demands,” says Reporters Without Borders (RSF) “I regret that Slovakia is sending yet another signal that calls into question fundamental democratic principles, this time with regard to the functioning of independent media,’ declared head of state Zuzana Caputova.