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Bill: Presse Freiheit
Details
Submitted by[?]: Sozial Demokraten Malivias
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: April 3059
Description[?]:
| Total press freedom is important for functioning our society well. Courts can judge about the use of false information and caused damages. Maria Dutzernach Justitz Ministerin |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: There are laws against the publication of false information; everything else may be published freely.
Current: There are laws against the publication of false information; everything else may be published freely.
Proposed: There are no content regulations; the media may publish anything, even proven falsehoods.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change International media content regulation.
Old value:: International media content undergoes the same regulation as domestic media content.
Current: International media content undergoes the same regulation as domestic media content.
Proposed: International media content is free from regulation
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:49:36, December 29, 2010 CET | From | Konservative Partei Malivia | To | Debating the Presse Freiheit |
| Message | Mr Speaker, is the goverment ready to accept, that a person, under this new law, hasn't the right to defend his/her right of truthness before the court? Shadow Justic minister |
| Date | 06:30:57, December 30, 2010 CET | From | Sozial Demokraten Malivias | To | Debating the Presse Freiheit |
| Message | The Government is ready to accept that we live in a free world where we can say what we like and where we have courts to judge criminal acts. Maria Dutzernach Justitz Ministerin |
| Date | 11:01:00, December 30, 2010 CET | From | Konservative Partei Malivia | To | Debating the Presse Freiheit |
| Message | Mr Speaker, if someone publish a lie and so destoy the life of the other person, then there must be a law against it. Under the proposed law, the individual has as well no freedom. He hasn't longer the right to live in peace. |
| Date | 11:53:03, December 31, 2010 CET | From | Children of the Wrath | To | Debating the Presse Freiheit |
| Message | We still have libel and slander laws, so we don't see why this law shouldn't be executed. We will support this. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 600 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Real life-life nationalities, cultures or ethnicities should not be referenced in Particracy (eg. "German"). |
| Random quote: "Voting Tory will cause your wife to have bigger breasts and increase your chances of owning a BMW M3." - Boris Johnson |