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Vietnam set to make it harder for media to protect sources, to expand state secrets

HANOI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Vietnam's parliament adopted reforms to the media and state secrets laws on Wednesday which press freedom advocates say will make it harder for journalists to protect the ...
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Bill to amend state secrets law passes two readings in Belarusian Parliament

MINSK, 14 May (BelTA) - The bill to amend the Law of the Republic of Belarus ”On State Secrets" passed two readings at a sitting of the second session of the House of Representatives of the National ...
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Belarus' upper house of parliament passes bill to amend state secrets law

MINSK, 20 May (BelTA) - The Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation approved the bill to amend the Law of the Republic of Belarus ”On State Secrets" at a sitting of ...
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Vietnam expands police authority to unmask reporters’ sources — press freedom groups call it the most dangerous rewrite in years

Vietnam has approved major changes to its press law, bringing new rules that many fear will make it much harder for journalists to protect their sources. The updated press law expands the power of ...