What responsibilities does the media have in its exercise of the right to freedom of expression ?
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Article 19 of the UDHR states that "everyone shall have the right to hold opinions without interference" and "everyone shall have the right to freedom of expression; this right shall include freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either orally, in writing
In the democratic political ecosystem,the media platforms have a vast amount of freedom in terms of expressing different unknown aspects of the society,for solving various social issues.
In this whole media or journalism profession,the media platforms should also take care of some responsibilities,such as;
1) Keeping secret about the sensitive privacy related circumstances.
2) The whole journalism should not be influenced by any kind of third person or authority.
3) Last but not the least,the broadcasted news should be real and authentic.Spreading fake news can cause social damages.