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Ideale FM radio station closed for refusing to reveal sources
Sources News Release
http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR315.htm
Publisher: Reporters Without Borders
Date Written: 10/04/2009
Year Published: 2009
Resource Type: Article
Reporters Without Borders condemns the 8 April 2009 closure of IdA#ale FM, a privately-owned radio station in Haiti for allegedly "obstructing justice" by refusing to reveal sources.
Abstract: Reporters Without Borders condemns the 8 April 2009 closure of IdA#ale FM, a privately-owned radio station based in the north-western town of Port-de-Paix, by local prosecutor Jean FrA#dA#ric BA#nAªche for allegedly "obstructing justice." The prosecutor asked the station to identity its sources for a report about Alain DA#sir, an alleged drug trafficker who is being held in Florida. When the station refused, the prosecutor ordered its closure and had an official seal put on the entrance.
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