Journalists and average citizens took part in protests in July against alleged crackdowns by Ukraine’s government on channel TVi, a rare symbol of independent journalism in the nation.
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Ukraine TV station protests state pressure ahead of election
December First initiative group concerned about pressure on TVi Channel
National television council to monitor providers that disconnected TVi Channel
Opposition urging international community to help reduce pressure on TVi Channel
TVi accuses television council of disconnecting channel in Donetsk and Mariupol
Prosecutor's office: Criminal case against TVi's Kniazhytsky closed
U.S. concerned over prosecution of media in Ukraine ahead of parliamentary elections
As pressure mounts on Ukrainian news media, journalists and international organizations are voicing alarm over the deteriorating situation ahead of the Oct. 28 parliamentary elections.
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