Draft Jordanian Press Law Raises Concerns
Written by Haitham Sabbah on 05. November 2005, 1242hrs // Part of Haitham Sabbah's adventure in Good News, Human Rights, Jordan, Media, Sabbah // Other posts by Haitham Sabbah
ARTICLE 19 recently released an analysis of the 2004 draft Jordanian Press and Publications Law(PDF File) which highlights a number of areas where the draft law violates international law, beside shedding some light on the positive side of the draft PPL. The existing Press and Publications Law2 is even more problematical and needs to be significantly reworked if the Kingdom is to deliver its stated goals of modernisation and democratisation.

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November 5th, 2005 at 6:57 pm
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April 9th, 2006 at 1:44 pm
[...] bbah reports that the draft of Press and Publications Law is problematical and needs to be significantly reworked if the Kingdom is to deliver its stated go [...]