Sentence examples for uphold press from inspiring English sources

Their major responsibility is to uphold press freedom, not to hobble it.

First the big companies rejected a British equivalent of the US first amendment, designed to uphold press freedom.

LESS than a month after King Mohammed went on television promising to uphold press freedom, the authorities have closed the kingdom's three leading independent weekly newspapers: Le Journal, the best-selling French-language weekly, its Arabic version, Al Sahifa, and Demain.

It concluded a tougher form of self-regulation backed by legislation should be introduced to uphold press standards.

Its members wrote a letter to then-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, urging her to pressure Russian leaders to uphold press freedom and investigate why journalists critical of Putin had been killed".

This argument – the topic of a recent Guardian article by the chief online editor at Nature, Ananyo Bhattacharya – has intrinsic appeal because it categorically upholds press freedom.

And it concludes by calling on the Bahraini government "to recommit to upholding press freedom and freedom of expression in Bahrain, and to take immediate steps to end all intimidation, arrest, abuse, prosecution and detention of journalists and media professionals on charges relating to their work".

AP executive editor Kathleen Carroll said in a statement that the the Committee to Protect Journalists report "highlights the growing threats to independent journalism in the United States, a country that has for two centuries upheld press freedom as a measure of a democratic society.

The UN Security Council should help broker a new ceasefire in Darfur, commit peacekeepers to uphold it, and press the government in Khartoum to address the grievances that sparked the revolt in the first place.

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It continues: "We call on your government to immediately and unconditionally release and dismiss all charges against Ahmed Humaidan and to fulfil Bahrain's commitments to uphold international standards of press freedom".