Censorship was the primary instrument of the Emergency and it resulted in the atomizing of society and the creation of fear ...

Indian journalism faced severe press censorship, with newspapers forced to shut down and news subjected to pre-approval.

The Committee to Protect Journalists is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting press freedom worldwide. It defends the right of journalists to report the news safely and ...

IPI and the undersigned press freedom, freedom of expression and journalists’ organizations today strongly condemn the arrest of Turkish journalist Fatih Altaylı over his political commentary during a ...

He said, “The recent threat by Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to sanction radio stations over alleged ‘breach of broadcasting codes’ is a blatant, unconstitutional assault on press ...

We jointly call for the immediate release of Fatih Altaylı and urge Turkish authorities to cease exploiting vague legal provisions to persecute journalists. A free press must include the right to ...

It is World Press Freedom Day. There are chances that many people haven’t got the faintest idea about the role of Uncle Sam in the proclamation of the day for this yearly global event.

On World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, Reporters without Borders issued a map of the world with the status of press freedom in each country. Most Asian countries had restrictions on the media, and Nepal ...

ClassACT HR73 will present an on-line forum Press Freedom under Assault: Preserving our Democracy. Sylvester Monroe, Senior Fellow at the University of Southern California Annenberg Center on ...

Media Crackdown: Congress slams UP govt after Varanasi police book 6 journalists for sharing statue-cleaning video allegedly inciting communal tension.

Freedom of the Press Freedom of the press is enshrined in the the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. A well-informed electorate is foundational to democracy. Explore news media and ...

Faeser leaned heavily on the constitution, Germany's Basic Law, in calling for the right-wing extremist publication to be banned. Article 9 of the Basic Law, which regulates freedom of assembly ...