Study: Freedom of the Press Is in Retreat
Globally speaking, freedom of the press took a tumble in 2009 and one in six people live in a country where the media are not free and independent, according to a recent study by Freedom House:
Over the past decade, the positive momentum that followed the fall of the Berlin Wall has stalled, and in some cases has been reversed. For the past eight years, there have been gradual declines on a global scale, with the most pronounced setbacks taking place in Latin America and the former Soviet Union.
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