Dossier
constitutional protections
Coverage of constitutional protections in the Nexus archive.
- Second Amendment fights grow across several states over 3D-printed gun laws
Second Amendment fights are escalating across several states regarding 3D-printed gun laws. Advocates claim these measures conflict with constitutional protections.
- Is self-censorship behind Japan’s ‘problematic’ press freedom ranking?
Japan is regarded as a stable democracy with a sophisticated media industry and constitutional protections for free expression, but a leading press freedom index has labeled its media environment as 'problematic'. Analysts and journalists highlight a contradiction: while reporters face little overt repression, political pressure and access issues undermine press freedom.