Trump restored funding for Radio Free Europe and reinstated 33 employees for Cuban radio station.
Reversing course, the Trump administration on Thursday restored funding for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, a federally financed news organization born out of American efforts to counter Soviet propaganda during the Cold War.
Washington — Following the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, Congress created the government-funded Radio Free Asia to broadcast facts into countries where governments are afraid of them.
What is the history of these organisations, why has Trump sought to curtail their operations, and why does it matter?
Meanwhile, journalists and audiences in authoritarian countries face increased risks as critical news outlets try to stay afloat ...
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