expression, noun
freedom of the press
Refers to the right of media organizations to report news without government censorship or interference.
憲法は報道の自由を保障している。
The constitution guarantees freedom of the press.
Freedom of speech, a broader concept that includes individual expression, while 報道の自由 specifically concerns the press and media.
Compound of 報道 (ほうどう, 'news reporting') + の (possessive particle) + 自由 (じゆう, 'freedom').