May 25, 2019

25/05/2019: POLAND – CRIMINAL LIBEL AGAINST JOURNALIST

Vienna, 25 May 2019

The South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO) is worried about the decission in a criminal libel case against journalist Anna Wilk in Poland. According to the court decission, Wilk working for the weekly Gazeta Powiatowa in Legionowo, has to pay a fine around 1000 EUR and is banned from working in the media as a journalist for three years.