1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgBill Sweeneyhttps://cpj.org/author/bsweeney/CPJ urges Kibaki to reject media bill - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="1dXZFo8AAY"><a href="https://cpj.org/2008/12/cpj-urges-kibaki-to-reject-media-bill/">CPJ urges Kibaki to reject media bill</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2008/12/cpj-urges-kibaki-to-reject-media-bill/embed/#?secret=1dXZFo8AAY" width="600" height="338" title="“CPJ urges Kibaki to reject media bill” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="1dXZFo8AAY" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Dear Mr. President: We urge you to reject the recently passed Kenya Communications Amendment Bill, which includes provisions that would severely harm press freedom. Legislators approved the measure on December 10, ignoring concerns raised by journalists, media company owners, and even fellow lawmakers.https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260