Sentences with phrase «freedom of the press as»

This 1938 case has echoed through history with its powerful support for freedom of expression and freedom of the press as necessary aspects of our constitutional democracy.
Findlay says: «There is a balance to be struck, and I would be the first to defend the freedom of the press as being absolutely essential in a free society... but it is how the law reacts to certain situations that is our concern.»
is fully committed to freedom of Press as well as to maintaining security & sanctity of #Aadhaar for India's development.

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And that has disturbing implications for freedom of the press, as Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo notes in a post:
The protests started in late May in Istanbul initially as a reaction to the planned demolition of Gezi Park, but they rapidly grew into complaints about a broader set of issues including freedom of religion, press and expression.
That would be Denmark, which displayed key characteristics such as high levels of press freedom, publicly - available data and independent judiciary.
As the international community marks World Press Freedom Day, The Gambia's journalists are finally able to return to work without fear of intimidation following two decades of dictatorship and repression.
Marlinspike also thanked the nonprofit Freedom of the Press Foundation, which he said Signal had relied on heavily over the years as fiscal sponsor.
If Tribune Publishing «or an affiliate» does not emerge as the winner of Freedom's publishing business, which includes the Riverside Press - Enterprise, Tribune would be refunded the money out of the sale proceeds to another buyer, Rosenthal said.
As Freedom Communications has just entered a new bankruptcy, the sale of its Orange County Register and Riverside Press - Enterprise will likely follow.
• Note this, from the announcement of a press call on the unions» desired card - check legislation, when the bill was before Congress: «Prominent interfaith leaders, including Rev. Jim Wallis of Sojourners, Kim Bobo of Interfaith Worker Justice, Bishop Greg Rickel, and Rabbi Mordechai Liebling, will hold a press conference call to talk about restoring workers» freedom to organize as a moral imperative and civil and human right.»
Novak identifies the United States as a liberal society in the process of maturing, and proposes that the liberty of this society has and always will be dependent upon vigilance of mind with regard to such concerns as free speech, terrorism, and freedom of the press.
«In addition, as the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change works with the state government to deliver democratic dividends, we urge it to also assist in addressing the challenges to rule of law posed by these arrests and prosecutions, encouraging respect for press freedom and advocating for protection and justice for targeted communities in southern Kaduna.»
The First Amendment Defense Act can and should protect the free exercise of religion without ignoring the freedom of speech, press and assembly for the non-observant as well as the devout.
True, he does not lay as much stress on the importance of maintaining a plurality of political parties, freedom of speech and of the press, etc., as democratic socialists would wish to do today; but he did not yet know as many instances as we do of the ease with which these things may be snuffed out.
As a former NBC employee observed, «The whole notion of freedom of the press becomes a contradiction when the people who own the media are the people who need to be reported on».
Think of all the atheist that have died protecting your rights as a US citizen, even the freedom of religion, yet now they want to use the right for freedom of speech or press, religious fanatics are claiming Atheist don't have the right
The freedom of the human mind... meddles with every question, and wanders over heaven and earth, except so far as the authority of the Divine Word, as a superincumbent weight, presses it down, and restrains it within limits.
As I read Dr. Altizer's paper,» I was reminded of Paul Tillich's comment in The Courage to Be (Yale University Press, 1952) that the God of theism is dead and deserved to die because he was an enemy of human freedom.
«The international community must press the Government of Iran to uphold this constitutional obligation, and to respect the right of its citizens to the full enjoyment of freedom of religion or belief, as outlined in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, to which it is signatory.»
He plays as the additional midfielder, a creator, an added goal threat, adds to our forward press and has a lot of freedom to roam in attack, join in midfield, or take - up scoring positions.
According to a press release by the group publicity secretary, Mr Emma Powerful, he said IPOB members in Biafraland would boycott the Anambra, November 18, 2017 gubernatorial election, describing it as the day of destiny for all lovers of freedom.
A newspaper will hide behind «freedom of the press» while making offensive statements or accusations thinly disguised as «satire».
The sloppy wording of the outdated Convention, as understood through the Act, has led to the gagging of the press, gagging of freedom of speech and interference in privacy law, among other difficulties.
Crucial matters of national importance, like aviation or press freedom, are shipped out to supposedly independent figures for extended periods of rumination, while barely - there controversies, such as GCSE marking, are quickly dropped by MPs once an independent investigation has been ruled out.
Emily Grannis, a fellow with the nonprofit Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, said New York's automatic deletion policy «strikes me as inconsistent with the goals of [freedom of information] laws, and to have such a short timeframe is particularly troubling.Freedom of the Press, said New York's automatic deletion policy «strikes me as inconsistent with the goals of [freedom of information] laws, and to have such a short timeframe is particularly troubling.freedom of information] laws, and to have such a short timeframe is particularly troubling.»
«Council reaffirms the strong condemnation by the AU of all act of violence, committed by whomsoever, as well as of human rights abuses, including killings, extra-judicial executions, violations of the physical integrity of persons, acts of torture and other cruel, inhuman and / or degrading treatment, and arbitrary arrests and illegal detentions, violations of the freedom of the press and freedom of expression and the prevalence of impunity,» the AU said.
The House Freedom Caucus got most of the press for stopping the bill that came to be known as Trumpcare, but killing it took an online village.
This was an instance when the exposure of wrongdoing threatened parliamentary freedoms as well as press freedoms.
The forum was organized by media conglomerate, Media General, parent company of TV3, 3 FM, Onua FM, Connect FM, Akoma FM, 3news.com and APL, as part of activities marking International Press Freedom Day.
They were also exposed to improving access to justice: the role of the media as a partner, press freedom and responsible journalism: Is the media a threat to judicial independence and the role of the public complaint unit in effective justice delivery.
The suit alleges that police violated Nicholas's constitutional rights to freedom of the press, speech, assembly, and intra-state movement, as well as his rights to equal protection under the law and substantive due process.
In short, I guess I am accusing certain elements of the mainstream media of using arguments about press freedom, liberty, and Bernstein and Woodward as an excuse for allowing the bin - rifling condom - sniffers and aggressive paparazzi to continue their trade in order to make a quick buck.
But it is not unreasonable for Hacked Off to feel that, just as the press is entitled to freedom, so are the rest of us, within certain boundaries.
The «positive liberty» of the press (freedom to) needs to be offset by the «negative liberty» we as individuals have a right to in a democracy (freedom from).
For example, Reporters Without Borders radically dropped their «freedom of press» index of Ukraine after Yanukovich's elections, according to them this was the result of «the slow and steady deterioration in press freedom since Viktor Yanukovych's election as president in February»
David Cameron cut a reluctant figure today as he confirmed plans to set up a new press regulator, amid claims the three party leaders had effectively killed freedom of the press.
Criticism had been levied during the public comment section of the meeting that the Journal News was protected by the First Amendment and any law prohibiting the publication of certain information could be construed as a violation of the freedom of the press.
Plainly, I believe in the freedom of the press and freedom of speech in this country, even when it is sometimes exercised provocatively, as it is supposed to be in a free country, but there are also areas where an individual is entitled to have their privacy protected.
As the World marks the international press freedom day, one person who can be used as a model to showcase the state of the observance of.As the World marks the international press freedom day, one person who can be used as a model to showcase the state of the observance of.as a model to showcase the state of the observance of...
We probably could never agree to act as a single bloc on anything short of defending the freedom of the press; there will always be the outliers who can't resist the temptation of scoring «a scoop» based on anonymous source (s).»
As the World marks the international press freedom day, one person who can be used as a model to showcase the state of the observance of the freedom of expression is the senator representing Kogi West Mr. Dino Melaye who was wheeled to the federal high court in Lokoja and slammed with some politically motivated charges of conspiracy to commit crime and other nebulous affiliate chargeAs the World marks the international press freedom day, one person who can be used as a model to showcase the state of the observance of the freedom of expression is the senator representing Kogi West Mr. Dino Melaye who was wheeled to the federal high court in Lokoja and slammed with some politically motivated charges of conspiracy to commit crime and other nebulous affiliate chargeas a model to showcase the state of the observance of the freedom of expression is the senator representing Kogi West Mr. Dino Melaye who was wheeled to the federal high court in Lokoja and slammed with some politically motivated charges of conspiracy to commit crime and other nebulous affiliate charges.
And as you go about your deliberations, remember that the sanctity of the future of press freedom is in your hands.
Speaking at the media launch of the 2018 World Press Freedom Day, Dr. Hamid urged Ghanaians to be proud about the opportunity given to Ghana to host this year's edition as it...
RWB also fights against censorship and laws that undermine press freedom, gives financial aid each year to 100 or so journalists or media outlets in difficulty (to pay for lawyers, medical care and equipment) as well to the families of imprisoned journalists, and works to improve the safety of journalists, especially those reporting in war zones.
In a brisk, timely story about freedom of the press, «The Post» may be all - too - easy Oscar bait, but it's as satisfying and polished as you'd expect.
As indicated above, The Post (despite its 1970s setting) is very timely today, with a message about the importance of the First Amendment and freedom of the press.
Christian's ministers were accustomed to his status as figurehead, but Struensee starts whispering in his ear — revolutionary ideas like freedom of the press or universal smallpox inoculations.
«The Post» offers not so much a message as a warning: that freedom of the press is a fight that never stops, and that the force that keeps it going is the absolute die - hard belief in that freedom.
For our first show of 2018, we welcome writer and critic Dr Eloise Ross, who joins us as we check out some of the key films from this month, including Steven Spielberg's paean to press freedoms The Post (01:04), Guillermo Del Toro's dark romantic fantasy The Shape of Water (05:46), Don Hertzfeldt's animated science fiction sequel World of Tomorrow Episode 2: The Burden of Other People's Thoughts (10:23), and Ridley Scott's Getty dynasty biopic All the Money in the World (13:16).
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