Question

Why is freedom of speech and expression a essential feature of any democracy?

Answer 1

the free of speech and expression a essential feature of any democracy because it is a humans fundamental right. Every member of the country should be allowed to put his or her views in front. everyone has their own views and perceptions so they should be allowed to say. there are limitation to this freedom but nevertheless this Right can be misused but a right cannot be snatched away.

Answer 2

Democracy- The democracy is a government of the people by the people and for the people.

It means the room by the people.

It is a form of government in which the rulers are elected by the people.

Features of Democracy :

a) Major decisions by Elected Leaders :

In a democratic government the major decisions are taken by the leaders who are elected by the people of that country. These elected leaders represent the whole country so in this way the need of all people are satisfied.

b) Free and Fair Electoral Competition :

A democracy is based on a free and fair election where does currently in power have a fair chance of losing.

c) One Person, One Vote , One Value :

In a democratic country each and every adult is provided a single word which is having equal value. It means each what must have one value then that of other.

d) Rule of Law and Respect of Rights :

In democracy a country can be rule only within limits set by constitutional law and citizens' rights.