Unilateral Decision By Presidium Of Parliament Not Condoned By The Ud
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — The
UD party is not amused by the latest stunt by the presidium of parliament, so-called to improve the viewing quality of meetings of parliament.
By removing the live stream from the Facebook platform, the president of Parliament is taking away the opportunity for the population at large to interact real time with the members of parliament and with one another.
“This type of censorship is simply undemocratic and infringes on the fundamental right of freedom of expression.”
The ire of the
UD is the result ofa decision communicated to members of parliament by letter dated June 25, 2021, informing them of a change to the broadcasting of Parliamentary meetings.
“Was this abrupt change necessary?,” questioned the UD
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