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Freedom of the Press 2016: Samoa
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Freedom of the Press 2015: Samoa
Ranked 61st in annual global media freedom report
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World Press Freedom Index 2014: Samoa
Ranked 40th in annual press freedom index
Tuiatua complained in an action heard in the Supreme Court that his fundamental rights of freedom of expression and/or freedom from discrimination had been breached by Tofilau and his successor, Tuilaepa. The court found that under Tuilaepa's administration, which began late 1998, no ban or restriction had been placed on Tuiatua's access to Televise Samoa, Radio 2AP or the government's "Savali" newspaper.
Ranked 61st in annual global media freedom report
Ranked 40th in annual press freedom index
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SOUTH ASIA PRESS FREEDOM REPORT 2018-2019
Journalism in South Asia is far from an easy profession, as the 12th annual review of journalism in the region "The Campaign for Justice: Press Freedom in South Asia 2013-14" portrays. But this year's report also tells the story of the courage of South Asia's journalists to defend press freedom and to ensure citizens' right to information and freedom of expression in the face of increasing challenges to the profession and personal safety.
The report is the first created by the South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) looking specifically at the experience of women journalists in the South Asia sub-region