Document #1136493

RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières (Author)

Media bill approved by lower house on second reading

http://www.rsf.org/Media-bill-approved-by-lower-house.html

ecoi.net description:
New media bill approved; according to RSF online media will now be subject to the same control as newspapers and radio and TV stations; danger of increased censorship
Country:
Belarus
Source:
RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières (Author)
Published:
25 June 2008
Original link:
http://www.rsf.org/Media-bill-approved-by-lower-house.html
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1136493 (former ID 99047)

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