CONSTITUTIONAL GUARANTEES AND FEATURES OF GENERAL FREEDOM OF INFORMATION

Abstract

Along with the challenges of the modern world, the demand for information and the volume of its circulation are increasing day by day, which causes the imperative to give a proper legal assessment to the legal relations arising around this right. General freedom of information is defined as the freedom to seek, receive and impart information through any media, which is part of the fundamental right of freedom of expression.

          The study carried out by us addressed the place and role of freedom of general information, the Armenian constitutional and legal guarantees of its provision, and also presented some questions regarding the features and limitations of this right. Approaches, interpretations and proposals were put forward with the research, which aimed to ensure and protect the freedom of general information, which is part of the basic right to freedom of information.