Gherbal National Gazette

Law

Prohibition of publishing military news

Type
Law
Date of the text
03/03/1956
Official Gazette
published in 1956
Status today
In force as of 27/08/2026
Articles
2

What it provides

This law penalizes publishing, broadcasting or disclosing military news in peacetime, such as incidents inside barracks, unit movements, promotions and state military operations, except announcements authorized by the competent authority. It also criminalizes disparaging the army or flag, with harsher penalties if the

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1956. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.

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