journalistic freedom
Reporters' protected speech
Journalistic freedom is the right of reporters and news organizations to gather and publish information without government interference or censorship.
The concept encompasses protection of sources, access to public records, and freedom from prior restraint.
The new law threatens journalistic freedom by requiring approval before publication.
Often used interchangeably with press freedom or freedom of the press.
- constitutional rightsLegally protected individual freedoms
- press lawsLegislation governing journalism
- truthfulnessHabit of not lying
- censorshipOfficial content restriction
- chilling effectDiscouragement through intimidation
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Official restriction of journalism
media censorship · state censorship · state propaganda · government censorship · media control
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Biased information for influence
disinformation · misinformation · official narrative · party line · thought control
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