Journalists accuse RTV management of ignoring strike demands

Ljubljana, 4 April - Part of RTV Slovenija journalists went on strike on Tuesday protesting against a series of measures affecting their autonomy and independence. Strike committee members told the press that even after 19 meetings, the management does not or won't understand their strike demands, including for editorial autonomy and no intimidation.

Ljubljana Acting TV Slovenija director Uroš Urbanija (right) and Rajko Gerič, news editor-in-chief at TV Slovenija's Channel 2, responding to today's strike of journalists at the public broadcaster RTV Slovenija. Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

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Acting TV Slovenija director Uroš Urbanija (right) and Rajko Gerič, news editor-in-chief at TV Slovenija's Channel 2, responding to today's strike of journalists at the public broadcaster RTV Slovenija.
Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

Ljubljana Acting TV Slovenija director Uroš Urbanija (right) and Rajko Gerič, news editor-in-chief at TV Slovenija's Channel 2 (left), responding to today's strike of journalists at the public broadcaster RTV Slovenija. Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

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Acting TV Slovenija director Uroš Urbanija (right) and Rajko Gerič, news editor-in-chief at TV Slovenija's Channel 2 (left), responding to today's strike of journalists at the public broadcaster RTV Slovenija.
Photo: Nace Hočevar/STA

Ljubljana Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana RTV Slovenija journalists on strike gather in front of the public broadcaster for a news conference. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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RTV Slovenija journalists on strike gather in front of the public broadcaster for a news conference.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Maja Sever from the European Federation of Journalists speaks to the press about the situation at the public broadcaster. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Maja Sever from the European Federation of Journalists speaks to the press about the situation at the public broadcaster.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Strike of RTV Slovenija journalists.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Journalist Helena Milinković, one of the senior trade unionist at RTV Slovenija, speaking to the press in front of the public broadcaster for a news conference. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Journalist Helena Milinković, one of the senior trade unionist at RTV Slovenija, speaking to the press in front of the public broadcaster for a news conference.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana RTV Slovenija journalist Maša Tomažin Hladen speaks to the press about the situation at the public broadcaster. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
RTV Slovenija journalist Maša Tomažin Hladen speaks to the press about the situation at the public broadcaster.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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