Factors that Influence Freedom of Speech and Self-censorship in Mass Media in Contemporary Russia

An attempt to define the degree of media freedom in contemporary Russia leads to contradiction between the declaration of the mass media freedom provided by the Constitution of the Russian Federation and the Soviet Union heritage of unequivocal control of the press by the government, described by S...

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Main Author: Oksana Olshevskaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2015-01-01
Series:Žurnalistikos Tyrimai
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Online Access:https://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/zurnalistikos-tyrimai/article/view/7404