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Government seeks stricter control over former officials' book publications

The state seeks to strengthen control over publications by former political leaders through Article 17 of the draft programming law update.

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This provision would allow a form of pre-publication censorship of memoirs or political works written by former officials.

The measure raises concerns about freedom of expression and the publication rights of public figures.

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