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RSS FeedsThe readers´ editor on repressive regimes and press freedom | Stephen Pritchard
(The Guardian Egypt)

 
 

10 december 2017 20:00:40

 
The readers´ editor on repressive regimes and press freedom | Stephen Pritchard
(The Guardian Egypt)
 


As human rights abuses in Egypt increase, the government is labelling the journalists who try to tell the truth as terroristsNews is not merely a daily record of events - it is the narrative of our lives. It defines who we are and where separate nations fit into the story of one wider, shared world. Take away that narrative, as happens so often in repressive regimes, and a nation and its people start to lose their identity.Any regime that stifles a functioning press is not only depriving its citizens of the fresh air of news, it is denying the world the opportunity to understand that nation and risks natural curiosity being replaced with wariness and suspicion, which, in turn, can lead to hatred, even conflict. Continue reading...


 
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