freemedia.at: IPI News: Trinidad and Tobago to Review Defamation Laws.
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IPI Panel Examines Impact of Natural Disasters on Press Freedom
IPI´s Congress highlights criminal defamation laws in the Caribbean
Defamation laws in Jamaica could be repealed before year-end
Jamaica can see the removal of the Criminal Libel and Defamation laws from its law books before the end of the year. Continue reading
Nigerian Islamist group attacks prison and frees 40 inmates
News Agency Al Jazeera has quoted Nigerian police as saying that members of Boko Haram, an Islamist armed group from Nigeria, have stormed a prison in Yobe state in the country’s northeast, freeing 40 inmates.
The attack which took place on Sunday morning is said to have been the latest string of attacks blamed on the group. Continue reading