Breaking News: Lebanese Authorities Attempt to Pass Restrictive Media Law Amidst Journalist Killings in South Lebanon
In a concerning turn of events, as journalists continue to fall victim to violence in south Lebanon, Lebanese authorities are now pushing for a highly restrictive media law. Human Rights Watch (@HRW), along with 14 other organizations, is calling for amendments to the draft law and the lifting of these oppressive restrictions. The move has sparked outrage and concerns about press freedom in the country. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story. #PressFreedomInJeopardy
Source : @kaiss_ramzi
As journalists are killed in south Lebanon, Lebanese authorities are working to suppress the press’ work by trying to pass a severely restrictive media law.@HRW joins 14 organisations calling for the draft law to be amended & restrictions to be lifted.https://t.co/AdreoaYkX4 pic.twitter.com/4opth2eEVZ
— Ramzi Kaiss / رمزي قيس (@kaiss_ramzi) November 28, 2023