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freedom of the press [2 records]

Record 1 2021-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • The Press (News and Journalism)
DEF

The right to publish newspapers, magazines, books, etc. without government interference or prior censorship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Presse écrite
DEF

[Droit] d'imprimer, de reproduire et de diffuser [sans] censure préalable [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • News and Journalism
DEF

... the [right] of various kinds of media and sources of communication to operate in political and civil society.

OBS

The term media freedom extends the traditional idea of the freedom of the press to electronic media, such as radio, television, and the Internet. ... the media in modern societies consist of more than print sources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Information et journalisme
OBS

[...] la liberté de la presse concerne l'ensemble des médias [(radio, télévision, etc.)].

Spanish

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