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China Imposes Yet More Restrictions on Journalists Sources News Release http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR323.htm Publisher:  International Federation of Journalists Date Written:  16/04/09 Year Published:  2009   Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns instructions to media issued by Chinaâs Prison Bureau and Central Propaganda Department that they must only report information distributed through official channels. Abstract:  The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns instructions to media issued by Chinaâ##s Prison Bureau and Central Propaganda Department that they must only report information distributed through official channels. The order, dated April 10, prevents journalists from reporting on the welfare, death or injury of prison inmates unless the information is sourced from the Prison Bureau. The Central Propaganda Department reportedly said such information could be manipulated and used ag... To read the full release go to http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR323.htm Topics China Press Freedom

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