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ContinentEurope
TacticPrior restraint 1
StageSilence 1
OutcomeReversed 1
LevelNational 1
Head of governmentAntónio de Oliveira Salazar
Portugal's Salazar government formally establishes press controls under a new constitution
Portugal's government, led by Prime Minister António de Oliveira Salazar, had restricted the press since a 1926 military coup while officially denying it did so. In 1933, alongside a new constitution promising freedom of expression, the go…
Prior restraint · Stage Silence · Head of government António de Oliveira Salazar · Reversed