Slovene Journalists Support their Czech Colleagues

Ljubljana, 27 December - JOURNALISM/SLOVENIA/CZECH REPUBLIC
The trade union representing journalists at Slovenia's national television station sent a letter of support to their Czech colleagues who are currently protesting against new appointments made in the administration of the Czech national television. In the letter the Slovene trade union expressed that it has been following the plight of their Czech colleagues with concern. The trade union is appalled by the layoffs and blockades imposed on the work of the journalists at the Czech national television by the station's administration.