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12. PROFESSIONAL SECRECY OR PROTECTION OF SOURCES

The professional secrecy and protection of sources are contained in Art. 21 of Law 67 of 1978, according to which: ?journalists shall not be required to reveal sources of information and origins of news, without prejudice of other liabilities they may incur.?



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