15 Countries with the Freest Press in the World

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5. Sweden

In 2017 Sweden was considered to have the 2nd most free press in the world. Sweden was the first country to draft the freedom of press law which celebrated its 250th anniversary in 2016. The law guarantees not only media freedom but also public’s access to state-owned documents.

Countries with the Freest Press in the World

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