UNESCO: Guidelines for Compatibility of Media and the Judiciary Proposed for South Asian Countries

Guidelines for Compatibility of Media and the Judiciary Proposed for South Asian Countries:

"The importance of the right to freedom of speech and freedom of expression while making and implementing the law on contempt of court, was the subject of intense debate during a three-day seminar on Media and Judicial Independence in South Asia held in Manesar, Haryana, India, earlier this month.

"The meeting that was held from 2 to 4 December 2004 ended with the recommendation of a series of strict measures to promote harmonious coexistence of the media and the judiciary in this respect. "