Despite good intentions from section 49(2) the definition of a journalist encroaches on rights of non journalists to disseminate and receive information.
We have constitutional rights to give and receive information from anywhere accreditation of journalists notwithstanding.
Board of accreditation is ministerial appointees being responsible of accrediting all members of the so called "INDEPENDENT MEDIA COUNCIL" Can that council really be independent?
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