Freedom of Expression

With the right of free speech comes the duty of taking responsibility for what is said. The fact that we are free to express our own opinions doesn’t make these automatically right and true. In fact, what is an opinion?...

The crackdown on journalism affects not only everyone’s right to speak freely, but it also weakens efforts to tackle the disease. Access to timely and accurate information is a crucial part of every individual’s right to health; and by restricting...

While the importance of freedom of the press was being discussed at a recent UNESCO conference held at the UN Headquarters,  a group of countries were working towards the elimination of this topic from being one of the Millennium Goals