Freed Journalists Do Not Make a Free Press
sees the recent release of jailed journalists in Uzbekistan as just the first step on a long road of reform.
Press Released
Today’s media landscape is littered with landmines: open hostility by US President Donald Trump, mounting censorship in countries such as Hungary, Turkey, and Zambia, growing financial pressure, and the challenge of “fake news.” In “Press Released,” Project Syndicate, with support from the European Journalism Centre, frames and stimulates debates about the myriad challenges facing the press today.
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A Loss for Kenyan Democracy
laments the latest blow to the reputation of the country's largest newspaper – and what lies behind it.
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How Press Freedom Is Won
urges news consumers to reflect on the successes and sacrifices of journalists around the world.
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A Cautionary Tale for Media Regulators
shows how even well-meaning regulations intended to combat information can serve malign purposes.
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Is the Press Too Free?
argues that recent privacy violations once again highlight the need for government regulation.
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Tabloid India
laments the decline of journalistic standards and editors' emphasis on the superficial and sensational.
