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The European Court of Justice (ECJ) on Wednesday rejected a request by Russian news network RT France to lift a broadcasting ban imposed by the European

“The EU General Court dismisses Russia Today France’s application for annulment of the EU Council’s acts,’’ ECJ said on Twitter.

These sanctions include broadcasting bans in the EU targeting Russian media that the EU considers disinformation, including RT France.However, RT France asked for the annulment of the Council’s sanctions, arguing that the decision goes against freedom of speech and information, the right to defend oneself, freedom of entrepreneurship, and the principle of non-discrimination based on one’s nationality.

It also ruled that RT France’s freedom of entrepreneurship isn’t harmed, as the measures were temporary and reversible.

 

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