United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 18602
Albania: Press Freedom
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21 February 2020
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2 March 2020 · Answer
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2 March 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of legislative proposals on anti-defamation in Albania on the freedom of the press in that country.
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21 February 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of legislative proposals on anti-defamation in Albania on the freedom of the press in that country.
Source: Commons
2 March 2020
Answer
The UK is concerned by the media law package proposed by the Albanian Government which, if enacted, allows the authorities to impose immediate fines and remove contested content without a court order. We are aware that the package has been submitted for c...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-02-21/18602
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1179428
- uk · wq-1179428 · source updated 2 March 2020