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Irish Reporter, No. 5, first quarter 1992.
"The Free Press and its Enemies". This issue looks at Section 31 and press coverage.
https://www.leftarchive.ie/document/6268/
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Irish Reporter, No. 5 (1992)
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Section 31 f the Broadcasting Authority Act in the Republic of Ireland prevented broadcasting of interviews with representatives of the IRA or Sinn Féin.
You'll find more documents on the subject here: https://www.leftarchive.ie/subject/2690/
For background and an overview, here is Wikipedia's outline: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland#Section_31
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Censorship in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia
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