Media Regulation
Almost everyone relies on the media, known as the public watchdog, to learn about news and hear debates. Governments often dislike influential alternative or critical voices and ARTICLE 19 works to stop them capturing, curtailing or controlling the media through regulation.
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Press release
Burma: Government announces new Press Council with censorship mandate
15 May 2012
The Burmese government has announced the establishment of a new Press Council…
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Statement
UK: Government promises defamation reform but backslides on expression and surveillance
11 May 2012
ARTICLE 19 welcomes the promise of defamation reform in this week’s…
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Legal analysis
Egypt: Protecting free expression and information in new constitution
09 May 2012
The new Constitution of Egypt is on the verge of being drafted. In order…
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Boyko Boev
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Barbora Bukovska
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Stephanie Muchai
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Sejal Parmar
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Dave Banisar
