by José Manuel Fernandes · ISBN 9789898424402
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«Liberdade e Informação» is the essay by José Manuel Fernandes, published by Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos in 2011 (102 pages, in Portuguese).
The essay analyses freedom of expression and of the press as universal rights still under debate. Fernandes contrasts the tradition of state non-intervention, initiated with the First Amendment, with regulatory bodies, and defends professional and independent journalism in the face of the crisis of traditional media.
It is part of the «Ensaios da Fundação» collection (no. 21) and includes bibliographical references on pages 101-102.
For readers interested in journalism, freedom of expression and the debate on media regulation in democracy.
José Manuel Ferreira Fernandes is a Portuguese politician of the Social Democratic Party. He has been Minister of Agriculture since 2024 and Minister of the Sea since 2025, in the government led by Luís Montenegro.
