After making his statement in Parliament this morning, parking the controversial Media Council draft law, the PLP blog and Dr. Brown’s Facebook added some additional tweaks:
“The Media Council as proposed by this Government achieves that goal and as International Media Organizations have determined does not even come close to threatening the freedom of the press.”
That statement is simply untrue as the draft law has been roundly criticised by free speech groups including the International Press Institute, the Association of Caribbean Media Workers, and the Centre for Law and Democracy.
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