Freedom of the Press/History/Country sources/São Tomé and Príncipe
What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
São Tomé and Príncipe
Article 30 of Sao Tome and Principe’s 1975 Constitution protects press freedom: “Freedom of the press is guaranteed in the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, within the terms of the law. The State guarantees a public service press independent of the interests of economic and political groups" (Constitute Project, “São Tomé and Príncipes’s Constitution of 1975 with Amendments through 2003” ).