1.   An important reason for the failure of the coup, in the view of analysts, was the recent growth of media freedom.

2.   Nonetheless, the decision reflects a dangerous tendency among many judges to give property values more weight than media freedom.

3.   The provisions of the Act are complex, but they have little effect on media freedom.

4.   And while General Chavalit may argue the decision to end its contract was economic, others are adamant it is a bid to cut back on media freedom.

5.   So it is dismaying to see Washington sponsoring a declaration in the Organization of American States that would endorse limits on media freedoms.

6.   That takeover raised questions about media freedoms under Putin.

7.   This rightly encourages media freedom, but in Mexico freedom too often deteriorates into irresponsibility.

8.   Petersen appealed to Lukashenko to open dialogue with the opposition and to respect media freedom.

9.   Opposition politicians and other Slovaks who attended an all-night protest at the station complained that media freedoms were being trampled.

10.   Putin has insisted that he supports media freedom and has nothing to do with the Media-Most debt negotiations or the investigations.