Ecuador Approves Rules to Limit Press Coverage of Elections

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By: Nathan Gill | Bloomberg

Ecuador’s government introduced limits on what the media can publish about political candidates and parties during the run-up to elections.

The law, published in yesterday’s official gazette, bans the press and other media from publishing anything favorable or unfavorable about contestants or their movements in the 45 days before a vote, according to a copy of the rules posted on congress’s website.































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