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Supreme Court refuses to halt $800 daily fine for news reporter who won’t divulge sources

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The case has significant implications for press freedom and the ability of journalists to protect their sources, a fundamental principle of investigative reporting. Media advocates have been following the case closely, as it could have a chilling effect on whistleblowers and others who come forward to reveal government wrongdoing. The ruling may influence the willingness of sources to share sensitive information with journalists in the future.
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Supreme Court refuses to halt $800 daily fine for news reporter who won’t divulge sources
The case has been being closely watched by media advocates who say it could make sources think twice before providing information that could expose government wrongdoing
2 Jul, 21:10
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