Episode: Iraq's New Censor (On The Media: Friday, 21 August 2009)



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Iraq's New Censor (On The Media: Friday, 21 August 2009)
Last week, Iraqi journalists, publishers and press freedom advocates protested a new law which could impose censorship rules on the media. NPR's Deborah Amos was there. Amos explains the historical significance of censorship in Iraq and what the law says about the Iraqi prime minister.