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Benin protects freedom of the press under Article 24 of its [[Probable year:: 1990]] Constitution: “Freedom of the press shall be | Benin protects freedom of the press under Article 24 of its [[Probable year:: 1990]] Constitution: “Freedom of the press shall be recognised and guaranteed by the state. It shall be protected by the High Authority of Audio-Visuals and Communications under the conditions fixed by an organic law.” | ||
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1964 Constitution of the Republic of Dahomey: English translation of the French original text fo the Constitution of 1964 152 (2011) Title II: The Rights and Duties of the Citizen: https://heinonline-org.proxygw.wrlc.org/HOL/Page?collection=cow&handle=hein.cow/zzbj0002&id=2&men_tab=srchresults | |||
1990 Constitution of the Republic of Benin: | |||
https://constitutionnet.org/sites/default/files/Benin%20Constitution%20-%20English%20Summary.pdf | |||
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
Benin
Article 7 of the 1964 Constitution of the Republic of Dahomey guaranteed freedom of the press.
Benin protects freedom of the press under Article 24 of its 1990 Constitution: “Freedom of the press shall be recognised and guaranteed by the state. It shall be protected by the High Authority of Audio-Visuals and Communications under the conditions fixed by an organic law.”
References:
1964 Constitution of the Republic of Dahomey: English translation of the French original text fo the Constitution of 1964 152 (2011) Title II: The Rights and Duties of the Citizen: https://heinonline-org.proxygw.wrlc.org/HOL/Page?collection=cow&handle=hein.cow/zzbj0002&id=2&men_tab=srchresults
1990 Constitution of the Republic of Benin:
https://constitutionnet.org/sites/default/files/Benin%20Constitution%20-%20English%20Summary.pdf