Tag: controversial law

Expectations for anti-terrorism law amendment, government steps back in press crisis

Editors-in-Chief demand law guaranteeing information access as part of state’s responsibilities

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Journalists’ objections to anti-terror law under government revision

Amendment suggests fine instead of prison, sticking to official data only in…

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Anti-terror draft law is ‘unofficial state of emergency’: Civil societies

"Vague definitions in law leads to non-differentiation between terrorists and non-terrorists and…

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Government defends anti-terror law, Press Syndicate protests

Law allows journalists’ imprisonment, shutting down of websites and other media restrictions,…

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Newly amended parliamentary law awaits cabinet approval

Politicians maintain parliament is unrepresentative and alarmingly lacking youth

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