Report: Media Freedoms Worldwide at a 10-Year-Low

Despite an ever-expanding number of ways to put out news and information, a new report says the crackdown on media freedoms around the world has been unrelenting. Freedom of the Press 2014 says global press freedom has “fallen to its lowest level in over a decade,” with major setbacks in places that had been making progress only a few years ago.   Just about everywhere, simply getting the news is getting harder. The non-profit democracy advocate Freedom House reported that media...

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