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Decree No. 4 restricts press freedom

The Public Officers Protection Against False Accusation Decree criminalized reporting deemed embarrassing to officials.

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1984

Decree No. 4 restricts press freedom

The Public Officers Protection Against False Accusation Decree criminalized reporting deemed embarrassing to officials.

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The Public Officers Protection Against False Accusation Decree criminalized reporting deemed embarrassing to officials. Journalists were prosecuted under the decree.

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