Leerresultaten

To determine with clarity the limits of press freedom through practical examination of areas of law, areas of lawlessness, jurisprudence and ethics.

Inhoud

Analysis of the scope of action of the press, "watchdog of democracy", in its confrontation with the world in the name of the "right to information". Analysis of the difficult and demanding balance between the freedom and responsibilities of media actors: treatment of information, limitations and restrictions on freedom of expression, preventive censorship, right of reply, civil and criminal responsibilities, press offences, professional journalistic status, professional bans, etc.

Evaluatiemethode

Written answers to a specific questionnaire containing five to seven practical cases.

Bronnen, referenties en ondersteunend materiaal

Academic works on press and advertising law.

Taal van de instructie

French