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Gag order issued on news publications about PM’s family

By JT - Nov 08,2021 - Last updated at Nov 08,2021

Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Bisher Al Khasawneh

AMMAN — The Amman Magistrate's Court on Monday issued a gag order banning the publication of any news related to information and accusations against the family of Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Bisher Al Khasawneh.

The gag order includes all media outlets, print media and social media, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. Judge Sharaf Abu Latifeh said that the decision was made according to the provisions of the Penal Code and the Press and Publications Law.

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