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Appendix B: Journalism Freedom: 1980–2008 (Country Ratings from Freedom House) - Moldova

Population (2010, proj.): 3,576,000

Gross National Income per Capita (current, 2007): $1,210

Date of Independence: August 27, 1991 (from the Soviet Union)

Date of Last Constitution: August 27, 1994

After a short period of partial freedom, Moldova has returned to its Soviet roots and little news media freedom. The government often infringes on legally “guaranteed” press freedom, and harassment of ...

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