Djukic: Internet censorship possible, very present

MOSCOW - Internet censorship is possible, and it is very present, Tanjug Director Branka Djukic said in Moscow Tuesday at an international forum titled "The New Era of Journalism: A Farewell to the Mainstream."

The forum, organised by the Rossiya Segodnya agency, brought together media experts from over 30 countries of the world - the United States, the United Kingdom, France, India, China, Armenia, Egypt, Azerbaijan, the United Arab Emirates and others.

Djukic addressed a panel titled "Can censorship exist in an era of total access to information?"

"A quicker and larger distribution of information does not automatically mean freedom of access to them. Control over information in new media is in the hands, the same way as it is in the mainstream, of those who aim to protect their interest and influence, and the interest does not change its face much, the...