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"She now has a legal and public platform to defend her actions and position as a journalist." That's the point - she shouldn't need to defend her actions and p
by rfrey 10y ago
"She now has a legal and public platform to defend her actions and position as a journalist."
That's the point - she shouldn't need to defend her actions and position as a journalist, certainly not to a court. That's the point of press freedom.
- Kalium 10y agoPress freedom covers what is printed. It does not cover what is required to generate what is printed. A reporter who sells heroin to gather info for a story could still rightfully be brought up on drugs charges.