World freedom day 2022 and press freedom index Flashcards
When is world press freedom day?
3rd May
Which edition of world press freedom index was celebrated published?
20th
Who published the world press freedom index?
Reporters without borders
Rank of India in world press freedom index?
150/180
When was the world freedom day proclaimed?
UN general assembly,1993
When was the WINDHOEK DECLARATION adopted?
1991 by UNESCO
Theme for 2022?
Journalism under digital siege
Since when has it been published?
2002 by REPORTERS SANS FRONTIERERS (reporters without borders)
RSF
*Reporters sans frontieres
*consultative status with UN,UNESCO,OIF(Organisation of the francophonie)
This index is not an indicator of what?
Journalism
how many evaluation criteria?
5 criteria
1-political context
2-legal framework
3-economic context
4-sociocultureal context
5-safety
Top performers?
1st-NORWAY
2nd-DENMARK
3rd-SWEDEN
4th-ESTONIA
5th-FINLAND
which country remained at the bottom?
North KOREA
Russia’s position?
155th
rank of India’s neighbours?
china-175th
pakistan-157th
India’s drop?
from 142nd to 150th in 2022
Since which year has india consistently falling ?
since 2016
SC’s which judgement said that freedom of press lay at the foundation of all democratic orgainsations?
ROMESH THAPPAR v. STATE OF MAHARAHTRA
Right to freedom of speechh and expression?
Article 19(1)(a)
Restrictions in freedom of press under which article?
Article 19(2)