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This report looks at some of the challenges during Mubarak’s presidency. Here the media especially faced substantial legal and regulatory challenges that limited their independence and ability to criticise and hold the government to account. These controls remain largely in place today. To create a...
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December, 01 2011
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The New Tunisian Legislative Framework is an analysis of the two recent major laws aimed at regulating the media in Tunisia. This is a follow-up to an earlier Internews study, Political and Media Transitions in Tunisia, which looked at media policy and regulatory environment in Tunisia up to August...
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February, 01 2012
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An exuberant proliferation of media outlets is emerging in areas controlled by Libya’s rebels. The ability to talk openly, publish, and broadcast without fear is an unprecedented freedom for a society repressed and heavily censored for decades, and one that is being seized with energy and...
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January, 01 2011
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Political and Media Transitions in Tunisia is a snapshot of the current media policy and regulatory environment in Tunisia. The research for this paper was carried out in May and June of 2011 by Joan Barata Mir. This, and a companion study on the media and transition challenges in Egypt was...
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January, 01 2011