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Analysis of the Press and Publications Law, No. 8 for the Year 1998, as Amended April 2016 Author: Toby Mendel

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Press and Publication Law No. (8) for 1998

Analysis

Analysis Format: Report

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Jordan

Keywords

Access to Information
Content Regulation / Censorship
Media/Press
Regulatory Body

Author: Toby Mendel is a Human rights lawyer specializing in freedom of expression, the right to information and democracy right. He is currently the Executive Director of the Centre for Law and Democracy

Source: UNESCO Archives

Source URL (legacy): http://stmjo.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/UpdatedJordan.PPL-Analysis.16-05-18LS.pdf

Source URL: UNESCO Archives

Description: The report presents a thorough analysis of the Press and Publication Law No. (8) for 1998. The Law provides a good deal of protection for journalists of a number of mediums and protections for their sources. The analysis also presents the shortcomings of the law and how these can be amended.

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Jordan's State Security Court, Jamal Ayoub, Osama Al Ramini, and Hassan Sufeirah Case
Special Tribunal to Interpret Legislation Resolution No. 2 of 2012
Special Tribunal to Interpret Legislation Resolution No. 8 of 2015

Notes: This laws repeals the prior law of 1993 on press and publications.

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SMEX

Date: Apr 1, 2016

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