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"No international tribunal has yet issued a decision on the merits of holding a media outlet liable for disseminating, without endorsement, unlawful statements (such as slander or incitement to hatred) made by a political party or candidate, international standards undeniably prohibit such statements, but leave open the question a to whether the media outlet should be held liable in addition to the speaker."
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Article 19: Guidelines for Election Broadcasting in Transitional Democracies, p. 57

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Guidelines for Election Broadcasting in Transitional Democracies

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