MEDIA LAW IN ZIMBABWE AND AUSTRALIA;
A COMPARATIVE STUDY

BY LUKE WILLIAMS
MEDIA LAW IN AUSTRALIA AND ZIMBABWE; A COMPARATIVE STUDY

‘Not to clip the wings of our writers so closely, nor to turn into barn-door fowls those who, allowed a start, might become eagles; reasonable liberty permits the mind to soar -slavery makes it creep’ Voltaire, 1793 (Fritz, 2002)

INTRODUCTION

Zimbabwe and Australia’s geographical difference is insubstantial when comparing the cultural, political and legal disparities between the two commonwealth nations. Whilst Australia is concerned with a perceived threat and danger from outside forces, Zimbabwe is rife with large-scale internal problems of security and power distribution. These distinct problems have important implications for the relationship between media and legislation in the respective countries. The media in Zimbabwe have endured a massive setback in free speech and freedom to information rights as a result of......

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Title: Media Law In Zimbabwe And Australia
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