quinta-feira, 20 de março de 2014

Expressions of support for Director-General of the Ukrainian public television

Dozens of activists and journalists took to the streets in Kiev to support the Director-General of the Ukrainian public television.

Ask for the resignation of members of Ukrainian nationalist Svoboda party involved in Tuesday's assault and the opening of a criminal proceedings.

"There are still a few weeks saw several people being assaulted in Maidan. It makes no sense therefore to support someone who strikes a person. There are laws to be observed "refers to the journalist, Mustafa Nayyem.

The leader of the Svoboda condemned the attitude of the three members. One apologized, but refuses to resign.

"I recognise that I may have overreacted, but under the circumstances it was necessary to do something so that the person concerned resign. The fact of having parliamentary immunity does not prevent the authorities to investigate what I did. Can therefore investigate my actions and those of my colleagues, "said the Deputy, Igor Miroshnychenko.

On origin of actions: the editorial decision of the Director-General of NTU to transmit the speech of Vladimir Putin.

"I think it is the worst situation I've ever watched. Especially, taking into account that this is public television and that the episode occurred in the capital of Ukraine after the country declared that wants to adopt democratic principles and follow the path of the European Union "refers to Yuriy Romanchuk of NTU.

This Tuesday, three right-wing deputies stormed the Office of Alexander Panteleimonov and made responsible to sign a letter of resignation.

The incident has already been criticized by the European Union broadcasting, by professional journalists Federation and Ukrainian political leaders.

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