Image: Savik Shuster, a TV talkshow host in Ukraine, began a hunger strike on Tuesday to protest the government’s decision to revoke his work permit. Shuster says the move is politically motivated. By Aleksandrit (CC BY-SA 3.0/Wikipedia)
Journalist Savik Shuster knows what it’s like to get expelled from a former Soviet country for his reporting and commentary.
Shuster, who was born in Lithuania during Soviet times but now holds dual Canadian and Italian citizenship, was host of a popular political talk show in Russia during the early 2000s.
It was a free-wheeling affair. Shuster and his guests were often critical of the government, …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
