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|contents=Freedom of the press is protected under section 2(b) of Canadian Charter on Rights and Freedoms as part of the Constitution Act of [[Probable year:: 1982]]: | |||
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Freedom of the press is protected under section 2(b) of Canadian Charter on Rights and Freedoms as part of the Constitution Act of [[Probable year:: 1982]]: | |||
“Everyone has the following fundamental freedoms: | “Everyone has the following fundamental freedoms: | ||
• (a) freedom of conscience and religion; | • (a) freedom of conscience and religion; | ||
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• (d) freedom of association.” | • (d) freedom of association.” | ||
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Constitution Act of 1982: https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/pdf/const_e.pdf | |||
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
Canada
Freedom of the press is protected under section 2(b) of Canadian Charter on Rights and Freedoms as part of the Constitution Act of 1982: “Everyone has the following fundamental freedoms: • (a) freedom of conscience and religion; • (b) freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication; • (c) freedom of peaceful assembly; and • (d) freedom of association.”
References:
Constitution Act of 1982: https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/pdf/const_e.pdf