Freedom with responsibility!

Many governments, fearful of this lack of control, are trying hard to restore or fortify barriers to trace, block, target and censor those who offer an alternative view or champion the truth. While checks and balances are required to ensure equity and avoid misuse, it is important to be vigilant about media freedom. Clearly, even among the current media clutter, there are voices and views that never reach us or find space. However, the good news is that new technologies and tools are facilitating free speech and information flows across physical frontiers or national boundaries. They are enabling participation and also throwing up hitherto unheard voices and unseen images-beyond the barriers created by politics,
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