He had been planning to establish a new opposition newspaper.
There had been other "opposition" newspapers, but they did not last.
The Government has closed all opposition newspapers and other press outlets.
Over the last six months, all opposition newspapers have been closed or suspended.
The recent judicial decision to close an opposition newspaper and a radio station have raised new serious questions.
But do you read the opposition newspaper as well?
The country's opposition newspapers, which were ordered shut in July, remain closed.
The following day, the distribution of several opposition newspapers was blocked by authorities.
His Government has harassed opposition newspapers and political parties but still allows them to function.
Owners of opposition newspapers, which have been closed for almost a year, say it will take time to crank up the presses.