Tag: Media Freedom
PNG government plans media tribunal to target social media abuse
Report by Gorethy Kenneth in Port Moresby
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Communications Minister Jimmy Miringtoro has announced plans to set up a Media Appeals Tribunal in the New...
Indonesian law outlawing presidential insults unlikely to pass, say analysts
Report by Pacific Media Centre
A draft Indonesian Criminal Code amendment, condemed by critics as undermining freedom of speech, is interpreted to mean that burning...
Samoan media: Freedom of the press or pressed for freedom?
Report by Pacific Media Centre
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Samoa’s Media Council law, passed by Parliament earlier this year, will come into effect as soon as Prime Minister Tuilaepa...
Media freedom in the Pacific – a double-edged sword
Media freedom is about the right of the people to be informed, not just about media freedoms of journalists and news organisations. Kendall Hutt...