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The 2004 Election from a Journalistic Perspective

September 30, 2004
As part of the seminar "Journalism, Freedom of Expression, and the 2004 Elections in Uruguay," a lecture titled "Freedom of Expression" was held in the auditorium of the Downtown Campus.

The seminar "Journalism, Freedom of Expression, and the 2004 Elections in Uruguay" was co-organized by the Latin American Federation of Schools of Social Communication (FELAFACS), the Catholic University of Uruguay, and Universidad ORT Uruguay.

On September 29, 2004, the aforementioned lecture titled "Freedom of Expression" was delivered by Prof. Fernando J. Ruiz.

Prof. Ruiz is a professor at the Austral University of Buenos Aires and the author of the book *Another Crack in the Wall*.

The seminar aimed to reflect on and analyze the 2004 election process from a journalistic perspective, and to discuss the role of journalism in democracies and the issue of freedom of expression.