Legal Comparison of Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Press in the Republic of Armenia and in the Republic of Poland

Authors

  • Wojciech Lis The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53614/18294952-2020.1-47

Keywords:

freedom of expression, freedom of the press, press activity, tasks of journalists, access to public information, contemporary threats.

Abstract

Freedom of expression and freedom of the press form guarantee and emphasize the democratic character of a state. The dissemination of information
and opinions is a prerequisite of democracy, which essentially requires that citizens be guaranteed the possibility to participate in public affairs. An opportunity to learn some information and opinions is of paramount importance for broadening knowledge, sharpening the critical mind, shaping one’s own views and making rational and informed choices. For full access to information and opinions circulating in the public, it is necessary
that it should be made public and media and their journalists will make it in the best way.

Author Biography

Wojciech Lis , The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Prof. KUL, dr hab., Faculty of Law, Canon Law and Administration, The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

wlis@kul.lublin.pl

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Published

2020-06-26

How to Cite

Lis Վ. (2020). Legal Comparison of Freedom of Expression and Freedom of the Press in the Republic of Armenia and in the Republic of Poland . Banber Eurasia International University, 1(1), 47–59. https://doi.org/10.53614/18294952-2020.1-47

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JURISPRUDENCE