nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20211016-045233-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 211015s2021||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|ger|| 10.17176/20211016-045233-0 doi ger 342 23 Boková, Terezie Author aut Babiš’s Media The Erosion of Freedom of Press in Czechia Boková, Terezie Verfassungsblog 2021-10-15 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Just before the parliamentary elections on October 8 - 9 2021, the Czech populist Prime Minister Andrej Babiš banned a group of journalists from Czech and foreign media outlets from attending his press conference with Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán. It is telling of Babiš’s disregard for the rules of the democratic game. The erosion of freedom of press in Czechia continues, but the parliamentary election results might change the state of play. funded by the government CC BY-SA 4.0 Czech Constitutional Court Czech Republic ECtHR Freedom of Press Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/babiss-media/ raw object