KPM chief chief: Establishing TV by Vetevendosje Movement, Dangerous Action for Democracy

The chief executive of the Independent Media Commission, Luan Latifi, has named democracy the creation of Vetevendosje Movement television “TVV”

Latifi has said that the creation of television media by political subject Vetevendosje Movement represents violation of citizens' right to independent and fair information.

“In a democratic state, a political party owns a television (if only on online platforms for which the KPM has no mandate of adjustment) is a threat to democracy; ignoring the right to freedom of expression; and violating the right of citizens to information independently, fair and impartial (4)x1>, Latifi said on Thursday evening.

The head of the body that handles the regulation of audio-visual services in Kosovo has called on the Kosovo Assembly to take initiative to change the KPM Law so that this organ has mandated to regulate online television platforms.

“I call on the Republic of Kosovo's Parliament to initiate the amendment of the KPM Law, at the same time, to act urgently in the appointment of three (3) KPM members, to make the decision-making body of this institution”, said in the Latiff's Facebook script.