Samoa's only daily newspaper, the Samoa Observer, has refused to cover a commission of inquiry into alleged gun smuggling involving the country's police commissioner because of media restrictions.
The paper's editor, Mata'afa Keni Ramese Lesa, says the restrictions prevent free reporting, but some journalists claim crucial information is starting to appear in daily releases prepared by legal teams. (Via IFEX)
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