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Singapore Cracks down on Online Journalism

Singapore Cracks down on Online Journalism

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Feb 01, 2011
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The Committee to Protect Journalists is protesting an order by the Singapore government to force a journalistic website, The Online Citizen, to register as a political organization, in a move apparently designed to limit political commentary.

"Discussing politics does not make a publication a political organization," said Bob Dietz, the organization's As…

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