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Essay / Censorship in the media - 1130
Is censorship necessary? “Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of the opposition, it only has one The only way forward is that of increasingly repressive measures. until it becomes a source of terror for all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear. » -- Harry S TrumanThesis: Although some people believe that censorship is adequate to select what society does, it will be good and can live. while others believe that there should be no censorship because it deprives you of the right of freedom of expression. Definition of obscenity: the state or quality of obscene behavior, language or images. Definition of censorship: the practice of official examination; books, films, etc., and removing unacceptable parts.Censorship in Media: Every time we watch a program, either a news bulletin or hear a talk show containing political, social or touching topics a certain group of elites, we see problems with censorship, because these programs are often banned for many reasons such as: any partner, channel or media owner, person with influence, threats, etc. This is why most of the time we see in the media the opinions of those who have more influence and power. Media censorship appears in various forms and in almost every country; few have legal systems guaranteeing absolute freedom of the media. The most effective way to ensure freedom of the media system is one in which the media have the capacity to make prudent decisions on their own. What is most worrying in these cases is that reporters and editors do not keep track of notes that could affect business interests, the newspaper's owners or their relatives...... middle of newspaper. .....d Tracey M. DiLascio. “Point: censorship undermines democracy.” Points of view: Censorship and democracy. Np: Sally Driscoll, 2013. 2. Web. February 2, 2014..Witherbee, Amy and Ames C. Cushman. "Driscoll, Sally and Tracey M. DiLascio. "Point: Censorship Undermines Democracy." Points of View: Censorship and Democracy. Np: Sally Driscoll, 2013. 2. Web. February 2. 2014.