European Parliament members call for support for Novaya Gazeta journalists
Brussels, November 10 (Hibya) – The European Parliament reported that pressure on independent media in Russia has forced Novaya Gazeta, a newspaper that has exposed corruption and human rights violations for more than 30 years, to cease its operations.
The European Parliament announced that Novaya Gazeta had been forced to end its publishing activities due to the pressure exerted on independent media in Russia.
The statement highlighted that the newspaper had exposed corruption and human rights abuses for more than 30 years. It also noted that prominent members of the European Parliament paid tribute to the newspaper's journalists and called for increased European Union support for independent Russian media.
British News Agency