Papua New Guinea: Pacific Freedom Forum Welcomes Court Ruling On Mine Photos

Papua New Guinea: Pacific Freedom Forum Welcomes Court Ruling On Mine Photos   A judge's instruction backing fair use of photos snapped by landowners at a controversial mining project in Madang, Papua New Guinea, is being welcomed by the Pacific Freedom Forum.   "The judiciary in Papua New Guinea deserve praise for refusing to gag use of photos," says PFF chair Susuve Laumaea, of Papua New Guinea.   PFF has reviewed background into the case brought by MCC, the Metallurgical Corporation of...

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