2005•University of New South Wales law journalRequires access

Freedom of the Press: Under Threat?

Jack R. Herman

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Abstract

The news on the press freedom front is worrying, introducing another potential limit on the ability of the public to be informed of matters that they have a right to know about. The Press Council urges other organisations to adopt its Charter of a Free Press and to support the insertion of a freedom of expression in overriding law.

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The news on the press freedom front is worrying, introducing another potential limit on the ability of the public to be informed of matters that they have a right to know about. The Press Council urges other organisations to adopt its Charter of a Free Press and to support the insertion of a freedom of expression in overriding law.

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The news on the press freedom front is worrying, introducing another potential limit on the ability of the public to be informed of matters that they have a right to know about. The Press Council urges other organisations to adopt its Charter of a Free Press and to support the insertion of a freedom of expression in overriding law.

Key concepts: Freedom of the press, Charter, Freedom of expression, Free press, Law, Publishing, Project commissioning, Political science

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