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The first mention of freedom of the press appeared in Article VIII of the [[Probable year::1879]] Tarnovo Constitution: “The press is free. No censorship is allowed, and no pledge is required of writers, publishers and printers” (Durzhavna Petchatnitsa, [[Probable year::1906]]) . [Translated from Bulgarian] | The first mention of freedom of the press appeared in Article VIII of the [[Probable year:: 1879]] Tarnovo Constitution: “The press is free. No censorship is allowed, and no pledge is required of writers, publishers and printers” (Durzhavna Petchatnitsa, [[Probable year:: 1906]]) . [Translated from Bulgarian] | ||
Today, press freedom is protected under Article 40 of the [[Probable year::1991]] Constitution: “The press and the other mass information media shall be free and shall not be subjected to censorship” (Constitute Project, “Bulgaria's Constitution of [[Probable year::1991]] with Amendments through [[Probable year::2007]]” ). | Today, press freedom is protected under Article 40 of the [[Probable year:: 1991]] Constitution: “The press and the other mass information media shall be free and shall not be subjected to censorship” (Constitute Project, “Bulgaria's Constitution of [[Probable year:: 1991]] with Amendments through [[Probable year:: 2007]]” ). | ||
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
Bulgaria
The first mention of freedom of the press appeared in Article VIII of the 1879 Tarnovo Constitution: “The press is free. No censorship is allowed, and no pledge is required of writers, publishers and printers” (Durzhavna Petchatnitsa, 1906) . [Translated from Bulgarian]
Today, press freedom is protected under Article 40 of the 1991 Constitution: “The press and the other mass information media shall be free and shall not be subjected to censorship” (Constitute Project, “Bulgaria's Constitution of 1991 with Amendments through 2007” ).