by Lucie Sykorova
“Journalists are dung, faeces and cesspits, hyenas and stupid people who try to brainwash us and they should be liquidated.“ Czech people have already heard such public statements for years from the president Milos Zeman. As Reporters Without Borders notes, President Milos Zeman brandished a dummy Kalashnikov rifle inscribed with the word “journalists” at a press konference ... suggesting they should be “liquidated” while standing alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Other politicians are not lagging behind with insults and assaults on journalists, and they encourage their voters to do the same. When we add the influence of oligarchs on the…