Recommendation Media, paragraph 5 (Media) Zambia 2006 —
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Recommendation Media, paragraph 5 (Media) Zambia 2006

http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/ZM/zambia-final-report-tripartite-elections-eu-2006/at_download/file

In line with the increasing trend in international law, consideration should be given to decriminalising the offence of defamation. Other offences related to printing or publishing and protection of character should be removed from the register of criminal offences and articles in the penal code. Subsequently the civil courts should be made the appropriate mechanism for redress.

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