19 October 2026

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Editors seek court oversight before cyberlaw action against journalists

The Editors’ Council has proposed 12 cyberlaw safeguards, including court approval before journalists face arrest, searches or surveillance over their work. It also seeks source protection, bailable offences and judicial review of content blocking. The recommendations have been submitted for the information minister’s consideration.