Montenegro: public service is (not) at the service of citizens
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Podgorica | Damira Kalač | 22 June 2018

The recent removal of the general director of the public broadcaster Andrijana Kadija has brought back to the surface the issue of public service, the inadequacy of existing legislation, the limits to freedom, and the total interference from power

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