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OSCE watchdog slams US, Russia for ‘foreign agent’ media laws


Journalists watch Russian President Vladimir Putin on a big screen during his annual news conference in Moscow, Russia, December 20, 2012. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/FilesVIENNA: The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s (OSCE) media watchdog said on Thursday moves by the United States and Russia to force some foreign media to register as “foreign agents” were unacceptable and dangerous.Russia’s lower house of parliament this week approved a law allowing Moscow to force foreign media to describe news they provide to Russians as the work of “foreign agents” and to disclose their funding sources.Earlier, on Thursday, Russia named nine US government-sponsored news …read more

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