Press freedom
Websites
- Press Freedom Online
- The website of The Committee to Protect Journalists. CPJ is an independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1981 to promote press freedom worldwide by defending the rights of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal.
- International Press Institute
- IPI, the global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, is dedicated to the furtherance and safeguarding of press freedom, the protection of freedom of opinion and expression, the promotion of the free flow of news and information.
- Australian Press Council: Activities in support of free speech
- In its role as a defender of press freedom, the Council scrutinises legislation, court decisions and any activities of politicians, courts, newspaper proprietors and others that might threaten press freedom.
Print material
To find books on press freedom in the Library look up the Library Catalogue using the Subject Heading Freedom of the press.
There are lots of books listed under different subheadings of Freedom of the press. For example, Freedom of the press -- Australia, as well as journalism in many other countries.
Journals
The Library subscribes to several journals on press freedom, both online journal and in print (that is, paper) format. To find out what journals we have, just search the Library Catalogue under the Subject Heading Freedom of the press -- Periodicals.
This page was created and is maintained by Alan Keig
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