Fomina, M.G. The election campaign: constitutional and legal limitations to the freedom of mass media.

Abstract: The freedom of the mass media is quite broadly provided for both in international legal documents and in the Russian Constitution. This rights includes the freedom to hold to one’s opinion, and the freedom to receive and to spread information without any interference from the state. However, at times the freedom of mass media can be limited. Elections can be one example of the conflict of various rights..