Question

Write an essay on freedom of the media in an democratic society

Answer 1

The most important ingredient of democracy is the existence of free and fearless press plays a very positive and constructive role in a democracy. It keeps the people informed of the national and international news and happenings role of the press cannot be minimised even in a dictatorship, because a dictator also needs the press for reflecting his ideology and policies. A dictator uses the press to prop up his image by highlighting his achievements. But in this case the press gives very little feedback to the dictator.