Freedom of the Press
Freedom of the press or freedom of the media is the principle that communication and expression through various media, including printed and electronic media, especially published materials, should be considered a right to be exercised freely. Such freedom implies the absence of interference from an overreaching state; its preservation may be sought through constitution or other legal protection and security. Without respect to governmental information, any government may distinguish which materials are public or protected from disclosure to the public. State materials are protected due to either one of two reasons: the classification of information as sensitive, classified or secret, …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 3 August 2021 English
This report was published on August 3, 2021, by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), a non-governmental organisation based in New Delhi. It outlines the “harassment, attacks and intimidation” faced …
information. Structural factors that impede freedom of the press are both internal and external. Challenges … journalists covering protests: preserving freedom of the press during times of turmoil, https://unesdoc … boundaries. The Predicament of a Trade 29 “Freedom of the press is nowhere defined in the Constitution … the freedom of press separately because freedom of the press and an individual or a citizen were the …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2020 English
Through this publication, The South Asia Collective (a network of human rights activists and organisations in the region) aims to document the status of minorities – religious, linguistic, ethnic, caste …
decades. According to Afghan journalists, freedom of the press and expression are on a ‘downward spiral’ …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 June 2020 English
This report was published by the Rights and Risks Analysis Group, New Delhi, on June 15, 2020. It examines the “crackdown on the media” for reporting during the Covid-19 lockdown.Prime …
registration of an FIR is a blatant attack on the freedom of the press.”28 Case 4: FIR against journalist Prashant … Police FIR Against The Wire an 'Attack on Freedom of the Press', The Wire, 1 April 2020, https://thewire … in/media/up-police-fir-against-the-wire-an-attack-on-freedom-of- the-press India: Media’s Crackdown During COVID-19 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 30 April 2020 English
Released on April 30, 2020, this issue brief highlights new and evolving challenges in the field of journalism brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. It was released by UNESCO as …
attack on the diversity of the press, the freedom of the press and the safety of journalists concerns us …
LC: Library of Congress · 2020 English
"September 2020." "LL File No. 2020-019277." "Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, El Salvador, India, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Mauritius, Moldova, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Russian Federation, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan." …
OSCE, Сoronavirus Response Should Not Curb Freedom of the Press in Azerbaijan, Says OSCE Media Freedom … “freedom of speech and expression” and “freedom of the press,” “[s]ubject to any reasonable restrictions … contravening constitutional principles on freedom of the press.”9 According to a news report dated August … right, there are abundant reports that freedom of the press has declined considerably since 2007 when … speech and expression, and there shall be freedom of the press, subject to any reasonable restrictions …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
"September 2019." "Report for Congress, LL file no. 2019-017919." "Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, European Union, France, Germany, India, Israel, Mexico, Russian Federation, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom." …
Congress may not enact laws restricting the freedom of the press or establishing federal jurisdiction over …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
"Research report". Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF file as viewed on 10/25/2019.
haven for terrorists and that human rights, freedom of the press, and women’s rights will be respected and …
LC: Library of Congress · 2018 English
"This report documents how the government of President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom has used decrees and broad, vaguely worded laws to silence dissent and intimidate, arbitrarily arrest, and imprison critics. …
multiparty elections, separation of powers, and freedom of the press. In 1968, the Maldives elected Ibrahim … provides that “everyone has the right to freedom of the press, and other means of communication, including … constitution states: Everyone has the right to freedom of the press, and other means of communication including …
LC: Library of Congress · 2018 English
"Pakistan impunity scorecard for 2013-2018". Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF file as viewed on 08/20/2019
protect freedom of expression, including freedom of the press and Internet, and access to informa�on … right to freedom of expression, including freedom of the press and Internet and of civil society a. Through … rights to freedom of expression, including freedom of the press and online b. Through monitoring and documen�ng … viola�ons of freedom of expression, including freedom of the press and Internet c. Through researching the … protect freedom of expression, including freedom of the press and Internet, and access to informa�on …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2017 English
"Publication code 1721E". Includes bibliographical references (pages 40-41). Title from PDF file as viewed on 1/31/2017.
a range of social protections, including freedom of the press, the right to private enterprise, the right …
