Belarus Takes 151th Place for Freedom of Mass Media
17.10.2007.
Tags: freedom of expression, mass media.
Source: Nasha Niva.
Yesterday international human right organization Reporters without Borders published its annual rating of mass media freedom.
Iceland rated first, Norway – second. The third place was taken by the former USSR republic – Estonia.
Belarus, just as a year ago, took 151st place. Russia has improved its position a bit – this year it rates 144th (in comparison with the last year’s 147th). Ukraine holds 93rd? Lithuania –23rd? and Latvia – 12th place.
The last in the rating are Eritrea (169th) and North Korea (168th).
See also
16.11.2008 BAJ Applied to the Head of the Presidential Administration
05.11.2008 Svetlahorsk: opposition activists get fined
05.11.2008 No ‘extremism’ in ‘Svaboda’?
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