Media Freedom and Disinformation: Balancing Rights, Responsibility, and Resilience

Media freedom protects the public’s right to know Disinformation exploits the same openness to mislead. The tension is real but solvable with clear principles, strong institutions, and practical tools. A robust information space is not built by censorship; it is built by transparency, accountability, and media literacy that makes falsehoods unprofitable and hard to scale. […]