Posts Tagged ‘ freedom of speech ’

Freedom of Speech, really?

Sep 22nd, 2012 | By | Category: Latest, Religion, World
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Solid argument in Huffpost from Geoffery R Stone (A distinguished professor of Law at University of Chicago) that even if what you say in public is inflammatory and incite violent reaction, you cannot be blamed for it because of this idea called ‘freedom of expression’ (according to the first amendment of the US Constitution). I […]

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Freedom and (ir)responsibility

Jul 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: Media Watch
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Newspapers that maintain a left-of-centre policy in Pakistan claim to be unbiased and independent on facts and reporting. However, they are often subjected to ruthless criticism by the rightist journalists and bloggers for misleading the facts and total biased reporting of events. Maintaining a left-of-centre or rightist policy is the legal choice of the institution […]

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