The High Court of Uttarakhand directed Internet Service Providers to block the publication/transmission of all obscene material in electronic form, including child pornography under Rule 3(2)(b,c) of the Information Technology Rules, 2011.
The European Court of Human Rights issued a landmark judgment on freedom of expression online, confirming that holding media companies strictly liable for content hyperlinked in their articles violated the right to freedom of expression under Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
The Superior Electoral Court of Brazil granted an injunction, requested by then presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro’s Coalition, to ban the broadcast of a campaign advertisement which was found to be inflammatory and therefore in violation of art. 242 of the Electoral Code.
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence
and to advance understanding of the norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression.
