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Press freedom groups release Spain mission report as country’s crowded election year kicks off Independence of public broadcasting, new public security law among international delegation’s key concerns

Press freedom groups release Spain mission report as country’s crowded election year kicks off Independence of public broadcasting, new public security law among international delegation’s key concerns

VIENNA, March 23, 2015 – Just over a week after the Spanish Senate approved a controversial new public safety law heavily criticised both in Spain and abroad for its possible effects on journalism, a report published today includes the law among seven key challenges to freedom of expression and the press in Spain.