Americans have been able to know what troops at war are facing, and make informed decisions about the war’s cost, because a free press has been able to tell the story − good or bad. Can it still?
- Professor and Lee Hills Chair of Free Press Studies, University of Missouri-Columbia
The president has sued multiple media companies. He may care less about winning in court than intimidating news outlets, suggest two media scholars.
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to two courageous journalists who have faced repression and death by doing their work.
It’s dangerous for the press to take up Julian Assange’s cause, two journalism scholars write. Assange is no journalist, they say, and making him out to be one is likely to damage press freedoms.
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