(b)
That this decision be communicated to the author and, for information, to the State party.
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Communication No. 360/1989
Submitted by: A newspaper publishing company, on 2 March 1989 (represented by counsel)
Alleged victim: The company
State party: Trinidad and Tobago
Declared inadmissible: 14 July 1989 (thirty-sixth session)*
Subject matter: Discrimination in allocation of foreign currency resources based on political opinions expressed in
newspapers published by a publishing company
Procedural issues: Lack of locus standi under the Optional Protocol
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* The Committee has dealt with a similar commu-nication (361/1989) involving the same State party.
Substantive issues: Freedom of expression
Articles of the Covenant: 2 (1), 14 (1) and 19 (2)
Articles of the Optional Protocol: 1 and 2
1. The communication, dated 2 March 1989, is submitted by a newspaper company registered in Trinidad. The
company claims to be the victim of a violation by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago of articles 2, 14 and 19 of
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