Ethiopian Media Challenge Election Coverage Code of Conduct

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Monday, March 29, 2010 4:38:07 AM GMT Monday, March 29, 2010 4:29:48 AM GMT
Ethiopia is introducing a media code of conduct governing the behavior of journalists covering the May elections for parliament. Press associations are challenging the regulations. The document tentatively approved by Ethiopia’s National Electoral Board places restrictions on reporters covering the pre-election campaign, the voting, and the results. It outlaws distributing news report that might ‘foment [...]

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