Cyprus newspaper banned from publishing leaked emails
By Emil Weber
On 10th January, a Cypriot court issued a decree that prohibits the Politis newspaper from publishing or republishing emails of the Deputy Attorney General Ms. Eleni Lοizidou. Politis said it will appeal the decree. During late 2017 Politis published stories resulting from leaked emails of top legal officials, revealing their connections to Russia.
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At the centre of the affair was the Deputy-Attorney General, Ms. Eleni Loizidou, caught in private email communications with Russian officials. The Politis reporting on November 26 revealed that Ms.…
