Country
Greece
Government actions against journalists in Greece
RSF rank: not recorded. World Press Freedom Index of Reporters Without Borders (RSF); rank 1 is the freest.
The number of entries reflects the depth of this record, not the severity of a country's conduct.
Greece is in Southern Europe, Europe. The record holds 1 incident in which the government of Greece, or an official, court or legislature there, limited journalists' ability to report.
Tactics used
Heads of government at the time
Incidents by year
1941
| Date | Incident | Tactic | Stage | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 1941 | Greece: collaborationist government creates a Directorate-General for Press and Radio to review films and publications before release | Prior restraint | Silence | Georgios Tsolakoglou | Sustained |
Ladders: where each tactic has led · Timeline for Greece · Europe