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Russian Bans on ‘Fake News’ about the war in Ukraine: Conditional truth and unconditional loyalty
International Communication Gazette, volume 86, issue 1 (2024), pp. 36-54
"This article examines Russia’s practice of the ban introduced by the so-called ‘fake news laws’ during the war against Ukraine. It blends doctrinal legal with discourse analysis to study how and why Russian courts have applied the laws, which epistemology of knowledge they have constructed wh
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Global Case Law Database
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New York: Columbia University Global Freedom of Expression (2024)
"Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to strengthen freedom of expression worldwide by advancing the understanding of international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression in an interconnected global community. We do so by sharing know
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Case law on content moderation and freedom of expression
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression, 2nd ed. (2024), 29 pp.
"This edition of the Special Collection on the Case Law of Freedom of Expression: Case law on content moderation and freedom of expression is an update of the 2023 Special Collection on content moderation and freedom of expression. It includes cases that have been added to the database in the period
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Privacy and Freedom of Expression
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2023), 41 pp.
Transparency in the Spotlight: Global Case-law on Access to Public Information
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2023), 34 pp.
Case law on content moderation and freedom of expression
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2023), 23 pp.
Humor and Free Speech: A Comparative Analysis of Global Case Law
Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2023), 45 pp.
Case Law on Hate Speech: The Enduring Question of Thresholds
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2023), 47 pp.
Online grooming: Análisis de sentencias sobre abusos sexuales en Internet a niños y niñas en España
Save the Children (2023), 9 pp.
"De hecho, según los últimos datos del Ministerio del Interior3 en 2022 se presentaron 954 denuncias por delitos sexuales cibernéticos4 que tenían como víctima a un niño, niña o adolescente, de las cuales 64,6% eran chicas. Las denuncias que tienen como víctima a la infancia y adolescencia r
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Distinguishing Journalism from other Sources of Information
Vienna: Österreichischer Presserat;Press Councils EU (2023), 24 pp.
The Role of Law Enforcement Agents: Strengthening Investigations Into Crimes Against Journalists
2023: UNESCO (2023), 17 pp.
"1. Consideration should be given at an early stage of an investigation whether there are connections between the victim’s journalistic activities and the crimes committed against them. 2. Investigators should be given specific training around the issues and challenges faced in investigating crime
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Intervention and Interaction Model Protocol for Security Forces Regarding Journalists, Communicators and the Media
Montevideo: UNESCO Office Montevideo and Regional Bureau for Science in Latin America and the Caribbean: Inter-American Institute of Human Rights (IIHR) (2023), 30 pp.
"The general objective of this Model Protocol is to serve as a reference in the development or updating of intervention and interaction protocols for security forces regarding the media, in accordance with international standards on freedom of expression, access to information and safety of journali
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Case law on peaceful protests
Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2023), 45 pp.
Sedition and Freedom of Expression for Journalists in Botswana: A Comment on Mokone v Attorney General and Others
Journal of African Law, volume 66, issue 2 (2022), pp. 355-366
"Journalists play an important role in promoting and facilitating the right to freedom of expression. To promote and facilitate freedom of expression effectively, they should be free to perform their duties without fear of reprisals, intimidation or harassment. Journalists should carry out their dut
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UNESCO’s Judges’ Initiative: Training the Custodians of the Legal System on Freedom of Expression, Access to Information and the Safety of Journalists
Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law Online, volume 25, issue 1 (2022), pp. 54-76
"Human rights, the rule of law and democracy are interlinked and mutually reinforcing. Within the framework of international human rights law, the right to freedom of expression particularly stands out, as it constitutes a pre-requisite for the fulfilment of other fundamental rights. In this regard,
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Inter-American System of Human Rights
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2022), 18 pp.
Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2022), 25 pp.
A Special Collection of the Case Law of the African System of Human and Peoples’ Rights
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2022), 14 pp.
Internet shutdowns in international law
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2022), 45 pp.
Does our past have a right to be forgotten by the Internet? Case Law on the So-Called Right to Be Forgotten
New York: Columbia University, Global Freedom of Expression (2022), 28 pp.
