Research On The Confidentiality Of News Sources And Localization

Confidentiality of news sources is the right of journalists to protect their sources of information, that is the right to refuse to reveal the identity of the source of information to anyone without the permission of the person who has provide information to journalists. It has been derive from the high level of national media and the development of democracy. Confidentiality of news sources is the right of protecting the right of interview, and the important measures to protect the right to express freely for citizens and the right to know. It can be said that the confidentiality of news sources is based on the constitutional rights of the freedom of expression. Theorists generally believe that The First Amendment of United States Constitution is provision for the freedom of the press and the confidentiality of news sources. The confidentiality of news sources comes late, we have nothing about that theory. We have hide on the legislative and judicial practice of the American. In China, due to the special nature of journalism and the development of China's press and the legislation work backward, we have not make any work on the confidentiality of news sources. Although we have yielded to begun our research, we have make progress on that. gratifying results, For example, Professor Chen- li -dan《The News conceal·Right to a fair trial—talk from the " deep throat " of the Watergate Affair》Zhou Lin Fu《The confidentiality of news sources and the right to a fair: trial and balance》and so on. This is a great inspiration to me, because of their theoretical guidance, I can make more further exploration on the confidentiality of news sources.Under the research of the confidentiality of news sources, I use the method of dialectical materialism and historical materialism, making deep analysis on the cause that is about the economic, political and cultural traditions of the confidentiality of news sources developing in the West, And the combination of China's national situation, especially the media, we provide the theory of "the localization of the confidentiality of news sources" In fact, making a bold attempt to gate it. In addition, I also used comparative analysis to research of the legislative and judicial practice about the confidentiality of news sources in the world. It provides a useful reference for the introduction of the confidentiality of news sources. In order to make comprehensive description of my point of view, except introduction and conclusion, the basic structure of the thesis is:Part 1, the outline of the confidentiality of news sources. In this part, at first news of the definition of the right to hide his features in I make a concise exposition of the confidentiality of news sources on the definition and his features. On this basis, I have classified the confidentiality of news sources, in order to enhance reader understanding of the right to hide information from various angles. I have made a brief review of the confidentiality of news sources. Finally, from a realistic point of view, I provided a detailed description in order to gate the localization of the confidentiality of news sources.Part 2, the coordination of the confidentiality of news sources with Real news and Fair trial. The process of establishing is the process of weighing with Real news and fair trial in value. In this part, I first start with the coordination between the confidentiality of news sources and Real news, from conflict of interest to the value of coordination, and making s bold attempts on specific measures in terms of coordination. Later, I also follow the same structure of the demonstration for the coordination between the confidentiality of news sources and fair trial. Eventually, it eliminated the worry about the negative impact of the "double-edged sword".Part 3, discussion on the retention or abolition of the confidentiality of news sources in theory. In this paragraph, I would like to give a brief summary of the current theoretical providing different attitude witch is affirmative and negative doctrine. Only through an objective analysis from the pros and cons of the confidentiality of news sources, we can be able to conceal information and absorb the essence and discard the dross in the introduction of the confidentiality of news sources.Part 4, the confidentiality of news sources legislation and judicial practice in the world. Achieving the Localization of the confidentiality of news sources is necessary hide information from some countries of the legislative and judicial practice in the world. I have Analysis legislation and judicial practice from the two aspects and encouraging exploration in our country in this respect, in order to found strong support for the localization of he confidentiality of news sources.Part 5, the localization of the confidentiality of news sources in China. Readers have a outline of the confidentiality of news sources, we provide the proposition of "The localization of the confidentiality of news sources". I will start with national situation, especially the current situation of the Chinese media. On this base, it leads to the realistic importance of the confidentiality of news sources. Finally, I provide some constructive feedback to realize the localization of the confidentiality of news sources, in order to make it workable.