# Claim 577

Zimbabwe's Supreme Court declared the Daily News was violating the media registration law.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: Zimbabwe's Supreme Court declared the Daily News was violating the media registration law.
- Field: action
- Value: Supreme Court ruling, September 11, 2003
- About: [incident 2003-zimbabwe-daily-news-shut-down](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2003-zimbabwe-daily-news-shut-down)
- Source: Attacks on the Press 2003: Zimbabwe. https://cpj.org/2004/03/attacks-on-the-press-2003-zimbabwe/
- Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2004-03-11

## Quotation from the source

> On September 11, Zimbabwe's Supreme Court declared that the Daily News was violating provisions of the repressive Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (AIPPA).

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