Committee discusses plans for media complaints council

By JT - Dec 29,2015 - Last updated at Dec 29,2015

AMMAN — The committee entrusted with following up on the implementation of the media strategy held a meeting at the headquarters of the Jordan Press Association on Tuesday to complete its discussions related to establishing a complaint council.

Minister of State for Media Affairs and Communications Mohammad Momani, who chaired the meeting, explained that the council is a place to which citizens can resort to protest media violations, in a manner that does not nullify their right to resort to court.

Momani noted that establishing the council was one of the proposals made within the media strategy on the issue of media ethics, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.

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