at move to censor news And the media ports in country and coverage of Ukraine war, Russian lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill in less parliament house to tighten already Strict restrictions.
The outline of the bill media Law Amendments That Will Empower the Prosecutor office to shut down local and foreign media ports for number of reasons. These include coverage of Russia invasion of Ukraine that deviates from official The font has been criminalized as “fake news”or that denigrate the Russians military and her actions in Ukraine.
else reason Let the prosecutor office to shut down Foreigner news Director operating in Russia will take revenge for Russian ports are closed abroad.
To be adopted, the bill need to pass three readings in State Duma, Lower house of parliamentget approved by the top house – Federation Council – Signed entry effect by President Vladimir Putin. The process may take months or days, depending on on The authorities’ keenness to implement new restrictions.
Russia government Imposing Unprecedented Restrictions on media war coverage in Ukraine.
The law was previously ratified parliament in Early March, criminalizing “counterfeiting news”About what the Kremlin called” a special military process” in Ukraine, the introduction of punishment for Discredit the Russian military and her actions in Ukraine. The media has faced the pressure over describe the action as “war” or “invasion. “
Websites of independent multiple news Ports are blocked and a critical Radio station was taken off airwaves over content that deviated from official Narrative. Some have halted or halted the process under pressure.
if it was new Bill adopted, the attorney general office You will simply be able to order Roskomnadzor Roskomnadzor media The Internet censorship, to pull a media Port authorization, therefore it is closed down her job
