Submitted by christian on Wed, 03/23/2022 - 10:56
Euronews has joined other news outlets with the Russian media authority, pulling the international news channel off-air and blocking its websites in Russia.
It is common ground that the right to communicate is deeply rooted in the established right to freedom of expression, a fundamental human right on its own, key to the fulfilment of other rights, and an essential underpinning of democracy. The importance of freedom of expression cannot be overstated; international law is replete with statements underlining its essential nature.
