Freedom of Expression & Media Laws & regulations Reports & Books Conventions & general comments Videos Important links World Press Freedom Index 2019Article 100 of Norway’s 1814 constitution prepared the ground for media freedom. Today, the media are free and journalists are not subject to ... Freedom in the World 2018: MaldivesFollowing decades of authoritarian rule under former president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, the Maldives held its first multiparty presidential election in 2008. However, ...