Freedom of Expression

Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation, censorship, or legal sanction. The term freedom of expression is usually used synonymously but, in legal sense, includes any activity of seeking, receiving, and imparting information or ideas, regardless of the medium used. The right to freedom of expression is recognized as a human right under article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and recognized in international human rights law in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). Article …

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Amnesty International · 14 November 2024 English

Responding to the apparent police killings of seven people amid post-election protests in Nampula on 13 November 2024, Amnesty International Deputy Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Khanyo Farisè, …

border crossings. AFRICA CENSORSHIP AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION DETENTION INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS KILLINGS


Amnesty International · 13 November 2024 English

Parliament, the new law would have curbed multiple human rights, including the rights to freedom of expression and association, significantly threatening the ability of civil society organisations to operate

multiple human rights, including the rights to freedom of expression and association, significantly threatening doubt remain vigilant.” CENSORSHIP AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION


Amnesty International · 13 November 2024 Spanish

Choose a language to view report English English Spanish Download PDF Campaigns Censorship and Freedom of Expression Detention Internet and Social Media Middle East and North Africa Saudi Arabia Unfair Trials


Amnesty International · 13 November 2024 English

Choose a language to view report English English Spanish Download PDF Campaigns Censorship and Freedom of Expression Detention Internet and Social Media Middle East and North Africa Saudi Arabia Unfair Trials

are views protected under his right to freedom of expression. He is not accused of any violent crime for peacefully exercising his right to freedom of expression. Yours sincerely,Second UA: 85/23 Index:


Amnesty International · 12 November 2024 English

The report discusses the findings of research conducted in Denmark on the Danish government’s use of fraud control algorithms to inform the distribution of social benefits through: (a) a public …

THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY 34 6.2 RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION 35 6.3 RIGHT TO EQUALITY AND NON-DISCRIMINATION rights to privacy and data protection, freedom of expression, equality and non-discrimination and society


Amnesty International · 12 November 2024 English

The Danish welfare authority, Udbetaling Danmark (UDK), risks discriminating against people with disabilities, low-income individuals, migrants, refugees, and marginalized racial groups through its use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to …

human rights like privacy, data protection, freedom of expression, equality, and non- discrimination. “These


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 11 November 2024 English

Rights (Article 11) and the European Convention on Human Rights (Article 10), together with freedom of expression and information. The EU is actively engaged in protecting the independence and safety of journalists

Human Rights (Article 10), together with freedom of expression and information. The EU is actively engaged safety, this trend could lead to reduced freedom of expression as threats escalate to physical aggression they do not impact disproportionately on freedom of expression and have a 'chilling effect'; develop training rule of law, privacy, data protection, freedom of expression, press freedom and freedom of association


Amnesty International · 11 November 2024 English

In December 2024, 211 FIFA member associations will vote on whether to approve Morocco, Portugal and Spain as hosts of the 2030 men’s World Cup and Saudi Arabia as hosts …

labour rights, discrimination, housing, freedom of expression, policing and privacy. While the Bid Book Morocco. No new reforms to laws restricting freedom of expression and assembly have been announced in any related to workers’ rights, discrimination, freedom of expression, forced evictions, policing and privacy such as the repression of the right to freedom of expression, the criminalization of same-sex acts, well- on labour rights, non-discrimination, freedom of expression, policing and more. Further, FIFA’s requirements


Amnesty International · 11 November 2024 English

FIFA should halt the process to select Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 men’s World Cup unless major human rights reforms are announced before a vote of FIFA …

rubber bullets, as well as restrictions on freedom of expression and assembly and the persistence of racist rights standards including on labour rights, freedom of expression, and discrimination, and that these requirements which omitted key rights issues including freedom of expression, LGBTI discrimination and forced evictions


Amnesty International · 11 November 2024 English

Today, 11 November, is Yu Wensheng’s 57th birthday. On this occasion we call on governments globally and on the UN and its human rights mechanisms to urgently press the Chinese …

their human rights including the right to freedom of expression. We believe that the sentence creates a their human rights, including the right to freedom of expression; • Pending their release, ensure they


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