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Mayor refuses to allow journalist to attend City Council meeting

26.12.2006    source: www.imi.org.ua
The Mayor of Ladyzhyn claims that the newspaper is biased against him and doesn’t cover City Council news properly

The Mayor of Ladyzhyn in the Vinnytsa region, Valery Kolomiytsev has refused to allow journalist from “Ladyzhynska gazeta”, Edward Kostyak, to attend the latest session of the City Council.

When asked to explain his actions, the Mayor said that the newspaper had a biased stand against him and presented events in the City Council inadequately.

The Chief Editor of the newspaper is Ludmila Holovashyn whom Valery Kolomiytsev has already taken to court previously alleging defamation of honour and dignity.

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