General Article European Parliament appears to censor report on press censorship in EU

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The European Parliament removed a reference to Greece’s low ranking on the Press Freedom Index.

By Yiannis Baboulias

The European Parliament has told Byline Times that it removed an article from its website about a report raising concerns around press freedom and censorship in the EU as a whole and Greece in particular as ‘it was not in line with editorial guidelines’.

The latest Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders ranked Greece last in the EU on the issue – below Malta, Hungary ...

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