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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8249

6 July 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/byelorussia
Parliament calls for media freedom to be respected

Strasbourg, 05/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - In an emergency resolution, the European Parliament calls on the Bielorussian authority to put an end to the attempts to prevent authors expressing political criticism from publishing their works and to stop harassing independent journalists. It also called on the Commission to support action guaranteeing media freedom and to give Bielorussian students the opportunity to become journalists through programmes together with Member States universities....

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