Republic of South Africa Introduces Prevention and Combatting of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill
The following bill was introduced to the Nation Assembly: To give effect to the Republic’s obligations in terms of the Constitution and international human rights…
Proposal for an EU anti-SLAPP Directive
This blog was originally published by Inforrm’s Blog and is reproduced with permission and thanks. On 1 December 2020 a model EU anti-SLAPP Directive has…
2017 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression
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The Case of Sugary Drinks
Dr. Agnès Callamard’s United Nations Speech on Countering Violent Extremism – October 1, 2015
On October 1, 2015, Dr. Agnès Callamard, the Director of Columbia Global Freedom of Expression, addressed the United Nations in New York regarding ways to…
Serb. Law on Military Security Agency and Military Intelligence Agency, Articles 13.1, 16.2. (2012)
Independence Without Accountability: The Judicial Paradox of Egypt’s Failed Transition to Democracy
Texas A&M University School of Law March 21, 2015 120 Penn State L. Rev. 101 (2016) Texas A&M University School of Law Legal Studies Research…
Conflating a Journalist’s Criticism with Terrorism
Prosecutors in Turkey are hard at work putting journalists in jail for publishing articles critical of the regime of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, citing their…