New Media Bill Seeks to Increase Journalist Autonomy

Ljubljana, 28 July - The Culture Ministry presented a draft media bill to the public on Wednesday saying that the main guideline in its preparation was journalists' autonomy. The bill also redefines public interest in the media.

Ljubljana Culture Minister Majda Sirca presenting a draft media bill which will replace the 2001 media law. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Culture Minister Majda Sirca presenting a draft media bill which will replace the 2001 media law.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Culture Minister Majda Sirca presenting a draft media bill which will replace the 2001 media law. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Culture Minister Majda Sirca presenting a draft media bill which will replace the 2001 media law.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Culture Minister Majda Sirca presenting a draft media bill which will replace the 2001 media law. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Culture Minister Majda Sirca presenting a draft media bill which will replace the 2001 media law.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Culture Minister Majda Sirca presenting a draft media bill which will replace the 2001 media law. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Culture Minister Majda Sirca presenting a draft media bill which will replace the 2001 media law.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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