The East African Court of Justice unanimously held that numerous provisions in Tanzania’s Media Services Act violated the Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community as they infringed the right to freedom of expression.
The High Court of Justice Queen’s Bench Division dismissed a libel action on the grounds that there existed no serious harm to the reputation of the claimants under the Defamation Act of 2013.
The Constitutional Tribunal of Chile declared unconstitutional the application of article 36 B of the General Telecommunications Law No. 18.168, which imposes prison sentences of up to three years for unauthorized operation or exploitation of the radio spectrum.
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.
