USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The government takes over all newspapers and prints only what they want you to know. Which freedom prohibits this?
A
Freedom of petition
B
Freedom of press
C
Freedom of speech
D
Freedom to assemble
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In India, freedom of press is implied from the freedom of speech and expression guaranteed under Article 19 (1)(a) of the Constitution of India. Article 19(1)(a) says that all citizens shall have the right to freedom of speech and expression.

Detailed explanation-2: -Freedom of press or media refers to the rights given by the Constitution of India under the freedom and expression of speech in Article 19(1)(a). It encourages independent journalism and promotes democracy by letting the people voice their opinions for or against the government’s actions.

Detailed explanation-3: -ARTICLE 19(1)(a) and Freedom of Press It states that the citizen has the liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith, and worship. The liberty of thought and expression includes the right of free press. The right to free press is impliedly included in the ambit of liberty of thought and expression.

Detailed explanation-4: -Freedom of the press in India is legally protected by the Amendment to the constitution of India, while the sovereignty, national integrity, and moral principles are generally protected by the law of India to maintain a hybrid legal system for independent journalism.

Detailed explanation-5: -Article 21 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the “right to privacy” of individuals. Despite India having freedom of speech and expression, it is subject to reasonable restrictions under Article 19(2) of the Constitution. As a result, freedom of speech and expression is limited.

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