“You even don’t know how important [your] voice from the US for Poland for a democratic society [is]. Just thinking there are people who really care about Democracy and human rights in Poland is amazing”
“Freedom of the press is one of the fundamental ways of protecting our populations against disinformation”
“Free and independent media is essential for the democracy of any country. As a Polish American, whose own father fought for Poland’s freedom. The fight that he waged and the idea of it being lost is devastating.”
“[T]he shutting down of TVN would curb free speech and would make the publication of various scandals surrounding the current government impossible. Hence the attempt to curb TVN, the main source of news information in Poland”
“When I first heard about the TVN situation… I thought it was a joke…And now we are talking about it and it’s starting to be really dangerous for us.”
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