SECTOR 3

Scores:
Individual scores:
1

Country does not meet indicator

2

Country minimally meets aspects of the indicator.

3

Country meets many aspects of indicator but
progress may be too recent to judge.

4

Country meets most aspects of indicator.

5

Country meets all aspects of the indicator and has
been doing so over time.

Average score: 			

1.0 (2005 = 1.0; 2007 = 1.0)

Overall score for sector 3:		

1.3 (2005 = 1.7; 2007 = 2.0)16

16 Panellists noted that the lower scores in Sector 3 in 2009 compared to previous years is largely a result of a
more hostile media environment brought about by the new government.

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