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SKAT controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2012

    Jehovah’s Witnesses discrimination complaint

    Jehovah’s Witnesses filed a complaint alleging that SKAT television systematically slandered the organization and encouraged violence or hatred. The Commission for Protection against Discrimination later ruled unanimously in the organization’s favor in January 2016.

  2. 2005

    Complaints over alleged racist programming

    The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee and Euroroma complained that some SKAT programs promoted racial intolerance and racism. The Council for Electronic Media responded by announcing monitoring and investigations of the channel’s broadcasts.