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Censorship crackdown: Time is running out for independent news media in Moldova ahead of next year's elections. (File photo)

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Censorship crackdown: Time is running out for independent news media in Moldova ahead of next year's elections. (File photo)
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Moldova crackdown on press freedom brings international criticism
The world's leading press freedom group is publicly expressing grave concern about government harassment of Moldova's independent news media. Reporters Without Borders has documented how an institutionalized harassment of news media is currently underway in Moldova. The country's state media serve the president’s reelection bid, while independent journalists are silenced. [more]

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<h1>Censorship crackdown: Time is running out for independent news media in Moldova ahead of next year&#039;s elections. (File photo)</h1> Pridnestrovie or Transnistria is the name for the left bank of the Moldavian Dniester River / Dniestr River, or Dnestr (Nistru). <a href="http://www.visitpmr.com/">Censorship crackdown: Time is running out for independent news media in Moldova ahead of next year&#039;s elections. (File photo)</a> which is independent although Moldavia considers it part of Moldova and a Moldovan breakaway region or separatist republic of Moldova. <p> <h2>Tiraspol Times Transnistria news and Transdniester newspaper from PMR Pridnestrovie and Moldova:</h2> It is called Transdniester, Transdniestr or Trans-Dniestria and its breakaway regime in separatist Transnistria became independent from Moldova in 1990 and is today separate de facto state. Large cities and towns include Tiraspol Dubossary Rybnitsa Bender or Bendery with Tighina as well as Grigoriopol, Kamenka / Camenca and Slobozya. The main political leaders are Yevgeny Shevchuk and president Igor Smirnov. <p> <a href=" http://pridnestrovie.net/">Pridnestrovie Transnistria</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/index.html">Transdnistria between Moldova (Moldova Republic or Moldovan republic) and Ukraine</a> <a href="http://www.tiraspoltimes.com/index.php">Tiraspol Transdniestr (or Trans-Dnistria)</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/aboutus.html">About Pridnestrovie breakaway republic</a> <a href="links.html">Links to Transnistria's government</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/image">Photos and images from Transdniestria</a>