Monday, May 23, 2011

Morales seeks to require the media to disseminate their speeches

The government of Evo Morales is promoting a law that will force radio stations and private television transmitting frequent speeches free agent. The bill states that "broadcasters in audio and video" open signal, plus cable TV distributors, "are obliged to broadcast without payment chain of official messages from the president." It also requires operators to "cooperate and make available to the public authorities and timely free networks and their services" in cases of "international war, internal unrest, natural disasters, public calamities and cessation of services." The proposal threatens to violate this provision means with warnings, "hijacking or seizure of equipment and materials, fines and temporary incapacitation to perform the activities in telecommunications." The opposition MP said that Piérola Standard is a "misuse and abuse" to force the media to convey the many speeches of Morales, said the president seeks, as his colleague and mentor Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, "a total indoctrination." The bill also provides that ownership of an email provided to a worker by his employer shall be for that, you can "access and control all information flow" from the email and "prohibit its use for personal purposes." Pierola said that ownership to the employer is "a violation of privacy" that contradicts the same project in other states besides guaranteeing "the right to privacy." According to the conservative MP, the Government will use this rule to control social networks and restrict freedom of expression.

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