Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos (1959-1999): cuarenta años de jurisprudencia sobre el derecho a la información.

The article presents an analysis of the European Court of Human Rights 25 resolutions pertaining to the right to information. The article focuses in particular on the differences between the right to free speach/criticism and defamation. It also focuses in on the right to protect children and youths, as well as creating new media policies. It also discusses any problems that have arisen in connection with commercial communications and newspersons' right to information. The differences between freedom and speech and right of information is also highlighted while attempting to analyse the European Court's resolutions.