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Taiwan: Public media independence threatened, despite government denials
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http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR106.htm

Publisher:  Reporters without Borders
Date Written:  17/12/2008
Year Published:  2008  
Resource Type:  Article

Reporters Without Borders urges Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou to keep his promises to us to respect public media independence.

Abstract:  Reporters Without Borders urges President Ma Ying-jeou to keep his promises to us to respect public media independence. He wrote in a letter to our secretary-general: "We believe that accusations of this administrationâ##s interference in Taiwanâ##s media are based on some wrong information or misunderstandings." But the organisation has had disturbing reports of ruling Kuomintang party decisions undermining the independence of the public media.

"Taiwan should be a press freedom model in Asia...
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