When we write letter to editor about an issue in the locality we are exercising the freedom of press.
Explanation
The right to circulate opinion without any restriction from the government is considered to be the hall mark success of democracy. This freedom is guaranteed by the first amendment of the constitution. more than thirteen percent of the world population enjoy the freedom of press.
The press need to safeguard the governed and not the governors. Free press functions as a watch dog. It reflects the overall idea and opinion of the people and it sustains the democracy when press