The Prosecutor General's Office Has Published the Questions Asked by LRT

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After LRT and some other journalists were outraged by the actions of the Prosecutor General's Office, the latter made public the questions it had asked the head of the national broadcaster, Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budriene, this week.

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The Prosecutor General's Office is sending 15 questions to the LRT, demanding an explanation of how the LRT regulates secret information gathering. Birutė Davidonytė, the chairwoman of the Journalists' Association, called the prosecutor's questions nonsense and emphasized that the best journalists in the world use such practices. "I understand that from now on, prosecutors will explain to journalists how to conduct investigations," B. Davidonytė…