Czechs gather in big numbers to reject government's plan to overhaul funding of public media
Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in Prague on Sunday against a plan by the government of Czech billionaire Andrej Babis to overhaul funding for public broadcasters that many say will erode media independence and democracy.
Hundreds of thousands demonstrated in Prague against a government plan to alter public broadcaster funding. Critics believe this move will undermine media independence and democracy. The protest was organized in opposition to the proposed changes initiated by the government led by Andrej Babis.
- Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in Prague.
- The protest was against a government plan to overhaul public broadcaster funding.
- Critics argue the plan will erode media independence and democracy.
- The government is led by Czech billionaire Andrej Babis.
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