Observer under threat

The publisher of the Samoa Observer has been battling a long, courageous and expensive campaign to defend his newspaper. And the latest Government attacks on the Observer are a chilling bid to curb free speech. 

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Savea Sano Malifa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pacific Media Centre 1997-11-01
Series:Pacific Journalism Review
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/623
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spelling doaj-9dffafd82bfe4853a39a950974c72f992020-11-25T03:09:30ZengPacific Media CentrePacific Journalism Review1023-94992324-20351997-11-014110.24135/pjr.v4i1.623Observer under threatSavea Sano Malifa The publisher of the Samoa Observer has been battling a long, courageous and expensive campaign to defend his newspaper. And the latest Government attacks on the Observer are a chilling bid to curb free speech.  https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/623Samoafreedom of speechgovernment interventiondefamation
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government intervention
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title Observer under threat
title_short Observer under threat
title_full Observer under threat
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publisher Pacific Media Centre
series Pacific Journalism Review
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publishDate 1997-11-01
description The publisher of the Samoa Observer has been battling a long, courageous and expensive campaign to defend his newspaper. And the latest Government attacks on the Observer are a chilling bid to curb free speech. 
topic Samoa
freedom of speech
government intervention
defamation
url https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/623
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