Rwanda: Determining Media Ethics and Freedom

26 November 2008
editorial

Kigali — The press also known as the Fourth Estate is a key pillar to the functioning of any democratic society, carrying an importance above the other three Estates.

The crux of the matter being in the determination of media accountability; independence and freedom in that given society, matters that journalists from the Great Lakes Region, meeting in Kigali, are pondering at a three-day joint International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR).

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