The Minister of Communication, Mohamed Bouslimani, confirmed today, Tuesday, that freedom of the press is among the most important rights that build the state, adding that the new media bill rises to international standards and enshrines the citizen’s right to objective media.
Minister Muhammad Bouslimani, during his presentation of the draft media law before the Liaison Committee of the National People’s Assembly, enumerated a number of prohibitions that the press must not fall into, as the journalist must refrain from publishing or broadcasting pictures or sayings that are immoral or shocking to the feelings of the citizen, and refrain from Violating the rights of the child, harming the image and honor of women, as well as refraining from affecting the private life of people and also spoiling the information, so that the new project requires press scrutiny of the information and verification of its credibility.
During the session, the Minister of Communication confirmed that, in accordance with the draft law, the authority to control the written and electronic press will be established and its conduct will be referred to the special law for the written and electronic press, and the establishment of the Supreme Council for Professional Ethics as an officer of professional ethics, stressing the authorities’ keenness to promote public service, as the draft law will oblige the media of all kinds. Employing professional journalists in order to promote professional and professional journalism, and it requires setting rules that oblige the media to declare the sources of funds and prove the capital. The provisions of the law are also based on establishing the declarative system in the written and electronic press.
The Minister of Communication added that the media bill will enhance the freedom of the written, electronic and audiovisual press, and it is an interpreter of the provisions of the constitution, and he said, “We seek to devote honest and objective media and present it to public opinion.” While the authority to control the written and electronic press was retained, and the provision was made to amend the basic law for the authority to control audio. visual.
The source pointed out that the draft law takes into account the guarantee of professional tasks by setting guarantees for the journalist and granting him the right to search for information and affirming the right of literary and artistic ownership of journalists, in addition to obligating the used body to provide special insurance for the journalist in areas that expose him to danger.
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