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Privacy International acaba de presentar un completo informe sobre el secreto de las fuentes de información de los periodistas y su regulación a nivel mundial. El informe cubre 150 jurisdicciones y se elaboró a lo largo de un año por David Banisar.

A continuación encontrarán el comunicado de prensa de PI.

For immediate release - 9 November 2007
New global study shows widespread adoption of protections; continuing problems with national security, searches, wiretapping

The first ever comprehensive global study of protection of journalists' sources has found that there is widespread legal recognition of the right around the world. Approximately 100 countries have adopted sources protection laws which allow journalists to keep promises to confidential sources that their identities will not be revealed.