Freedom of press
Around the world freedom of press, a cornerstone of democracy, is under attack. In our society tolerance to different opinions has diminished over the last few years.
We know that through the press our voice can be heard and the truth will come out. But what does real press freedom mean in a society like ours? How can we expect unbiased, impartial news when the owners of some newspapers are directly or indirectly involved with party politics?
The issue deserves close attention.
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