international freedom of information

Question 1

article 19 -UN declaration of HR

Answer 1

everyone has a right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and and to seek, receive and impart info and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers

Question 2

article 19 - international convention

Answer 2

1. everyone shall have the right to hold opinions without interference
2. everyone shall have the right to freedom of expression; this right shall include freedom to receive, seek and impart information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either orally, in writing or in print, in the form of art, or through any other media of his choice.
3. the exercise of the rights provided for in para 2 of this article carries with it special duties and responsibilities. It may therefore be subject to certain restrictions, but these shall only be such as provided by law and are necessary.
   a) respect for the rights and reputations of others
   b) for the protection of national security or of public order, or of public health or morals