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Media Freedom: ‘Without action the Commonwealth’s fine words will fail to impress.’

Media Freedom: ‘Without action the Commonwealth’s fine words will fail to impress.’

Mar 14, 2017 | Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Journalism, News media

In this guest post, journalist and Africa analyst Martin Plaut, calls on the Commonwealth to take a more robust view on new threats to journalistic independence. Do they challenge democracy and human rights as much as freedom of speech? The Commonwealth has a problem:...
Conference: The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom

Conference: The Commonwealth and Challenges to Media Freedom

Mar 6, 2017 | Access to information, Freedom of expression, Internet regulation, News media

Date 4 Apr 2017, 10:00 to 5 Apr 2017, 18:00 Venue Institute of Advanced Legal Studies 17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DR Book Online: SAS Events Calendar Description: Convenor: Sue Onslow, ICwS Senior Lecturer and Co-Investigator, The Oral History of the Commonwealth...

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