Vilnius, Dec 1, 2025 (AFP) - Lithuanian journalists protest 'threats' to public broadcaster's independence

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Journalists from Lithuania's public broadcaster LRT announced on Monday that they would begin protesting a recent decision by lawmakers to alter its financing and management practices, claiming it could threaten editorial independence. "For the entire week, LRT staff... will hold moments of silence on air," the journalists wrote in a statement released on the broadcaster's website. "We will explain why free media is essential to a democratic s......

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