IFEX Articles Freedom of the Press 2007: Oman

Freedom of the Press 2007: Oman

Oman

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28 February 2008

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Oman | Censorship

A new citizenship law that allows the authorities to use citizenship as a weapon to silence opponents and restrict opinions.

Oman | Access to Information

The oppressive law grants authorities unprecedented control over the media, threatening independent journalism and increasing self-censorship.

Repressive media laws in Gulf Cooperation Countries reflect concerning press freedom trends.

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