Cotrim's fury, the end of the campaign and 'torture' in the PSP
On the final day of the campaign, candidates try to attract undecided voters and retain their electorate. Cotrim accuses journalists of 'killing' him over the alleged harassment case. And PSP officers are suspected of carrying out torture sessions.
Cotrim accuses the media of being 'guilty and complicit' for echoing the harassment allegation
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The presidential candidate says the media are doing 'a terrible disservice to democracy'.
Cotrim attacks the media: "Do you have any idea what you've done to my life?"
The presidential candidate backed by the Liberal Initiative targeted journalists over how they covered the accusation of harassment against him since the start of the week.
The final night of censored journalism
A headline about the final night of journalism under censorship.
Visão journalists launch crowdfunding to buy title at auction and keep the magazine publishing
Journalists from the Portuguese magazine Visão have launched a crowdfunding campaign to purchase the publication's title at an upcoming auction, aiming to ensure the magazine can continue to be published.
Visão journalists launch crowdfunding campaign
The group of 12 journalists who since August have continued to ensure Visão reaches the newsstands is launching a crowdfunding campaign to purchase the title. “This is a Movement for a Free Press. #Don'tCloseYourEyes,” they urge. With salaries in arrears and working entirely remotely, the journalists have been trying to save the title since ...
Audiovisual communication workers' union condemns 'political pressure' on RTP
The union of audiovisual communication workers on Tuesday condemned any form of political pressure on journalistic work and said the Minister of Education should issue an apology to the Portuguese people after his criticisms of RTP. “The STP [Union of Telecommunications and Audiovisual Communication Workers] repudiates any attempt to destroy the Public Service ...”
1h. RTP Editorial Board criticises Fernando Alexandre
The RTP Editorial Board says the government minister's interview with ECO 'seriously and unjustifiably calls into question the good name, professionalism, integrity and ethics of the newsroom'.
Lusa management: the Left fears governmentalisation; RTP could be an example to follow
The new governance model at Lusa has drawn criticism from left-wing parties, who fear the news agency will be brought under government control after the executive appoints three administrators.
Some local authorities benefit from newspapers not being distributed
The quote alleges that certain local councils have an interest in preventing the distribution of newspapers, implying motives such as controlling information flow or avoiding criticism.
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