The Communications Authority has mandated an immediate halt to live broadcasts of the June 25 protests, citing concerns over public safety and potential incitement of violence.
The decision has sparked backlash from free speech advocates who argue it undermines the right to media coverage and public discourse. Authorities insist the move aims to maintain order amid escalating tensions at the demonstrations.
Critics of the ruling warn it could infringe on civil liberties, calling for transparency and dialogue between the government and protesters to address underlying issues.
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