Freedom of the Press

Speak on freedom of the press, its basic principles and criteria and its status in major countries.

Outline

I. Introduction

A quote on freedom + definition + 2-3-sentences about the phenomenon and/or its importance + thesis

Sources:
Freedom of the Press

II. Body

Paragraph 1 - basic principles
Principles:

Paragraph 2 - criteria that Reporters without Borders and Freedom House use
Criteria
Freedom of the Press (somewhere in the middle)
Freedom House

Paragraph 3 - status in major countries (may be further subdived in 2-3 paragraphs)
Overview - the most free and the least free (2011-2012 index)
the UK's index (+ 2-3 sentence commentary) 
the USA's index (+ 2-3 sentence commentary)
the RF's index (+ 2-3 sentence commentary)

Status in major countries:

Freedom of the Press in the USA
Freedom of the Press in the RF

Be critical of the sources!!!

Reporters Without Borders

All this is about Russia!!!

Freedom House

Pls, have a look at the overview essay.

III. Conclusion

Your view of the problem and the objectivity of such freedom press indexes.