Article 552AF Afghan government backtracks over rule forcing media to reveal sources

Afghan government backtracks over rule forcing media to reveal sources

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Stefanie Glinski in Kabul
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Amendments to country's media law revoked after outcry from press

An outcry by the Afghan press over amendments to the country's media law has seen the government call off initially approved changes.

The newly revoked amendments included a rule that would force media to reveal sources to the government without a court order.

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