Freedom Of The Press Act of 2014
Rationale
Current censorship risks suppressing legitimate speech; reform protects press freedom while targeting only direct incitement to violence.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Media Censorship Policy |
Targeted regulation (post-publication fines for incitement/defamation; independent regulator)
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Free press (no prior restraints; narrow limits for direct incitement only)
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Media Censorship PolicyProposer
Party
Law And Justice
We are a centrist and reformist political party founded with the aim of overcoming traditional ideological divisions by promoting a pragmatic, balanced and dialogue-oriented approach. The party is guided by moderate liberal and anti-populist values.
Core pillars
Sarah Brown
Activist · Age 66
A former investigative journalist turned activist, her sharp analytical mind and media savvy have shaped countless political narratives, making her a forceful advocate for reform from the outside.
Timeline
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Draft17 May 2014
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Vote Open17 May 2014
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Vote Closed16 July 2014
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Did Not Become Law16 July 2014
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Common Sense House
FailedFor: 0 / 240 seats (0.0%)
Against: 123 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 117
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Movement (DM) | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Green Keynes | 62 | No | No reason given |
| Law And Justice Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Conservative Union | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Traditionalist Alliance | 61 | No | No reason given |
Common Sense Bundestag
FailedFor: 0 / 48 seats (0.0%)
Against: 24 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 24
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Movement (DM) | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Green Keynes | 12 | No | No reason given |
| Law And Justice Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Conservative Union | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Traditionalist Alliance | 12 | No | No reason given |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traditionalist Alliance | 1 | No | No reason given |