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New counterterrorism law in China deadly for online press freedom
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Publisher:  International Federation of Journalists
Date Written:  02/02/2015
Year Published:  2015  
Resource Type:  Article

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses strong concern over the National Security Law Bill which is soon to be considered by the Standing Committee of National Congress in China in March, 2015.

Abstract:  The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) expresses strong concern over the National Security Law Bill which is soon to be considered by the Standing Committee of National Congress in China in March, 2015. The IFJ says the bill will extend the control of Chinese authorities over basic human rights under the guise of national security protection.

The draft counterterrorism law, in addition to the national security bill, would allow authorities the power to monitor the internet and unde...
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