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Wednesday, 30 April 2008 |
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Media freedom and information laws are among the questions and motions tabled for the first day of the 12th parliament, observes V. Gayathry, with a tinge of hope that this new session would raise the profile of media freedom higher on the agenda of parliamentarians and the public. |
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Wednesday, 23 April 2008 |
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The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) is saddened by the passing of Rustam Sani, a progressive writer, blogger, academic and former politician whose support for freedom of expression and openness was exemplary and much valued. |
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Monday, 21 April 2008 |
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The Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) urges the Minister of Home Affairs, Syed Hamid Albar to give a more concrete commitment to press freedom, which must include significant reform to the administrative powers of the Minister and to the Printing Presses and Publications Act (PPPA). The Minister's suggestion to do away with the annual renewal of license will have minimum impact if the press is still beholden to the discretionary powers of the Minister to revoke or suspend the printing license in the absence of a judicial review. |
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