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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NYU: New York University · 11 October 2024 English
Messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Viber have become highly influential tools for manipulating and misleading voters. The post Political Propaganda Runs Wild on Messaging Apps – Platform Owners …
Nkafu Policy Institute · 8 October 2024 English
The consolidation scenario postulates the merger of the two unions, with the same CFA, an independent common central bank, with the same multilateral surveillance framework, and the decisions of the …
selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media …
NYU: New York University · 7 October 2024 English
Will the General Assembly elect Thailand to a seat on the Human Rights Council despite the country's cascading decline in human rights protections and democratic freedoms? The post Thailand’s Chance …
Chatham House · 4 October 2024 English
Over the past two decades, successive national and international initiatives – along with waves of protest movements – have failed to adequately address one of the key grievances of young …
economic reform, and the preservation of freedom of expression at a time of deepening restrictions. Mustafa … contributing to key campaigns to defend freedom of expression, human rights and women’s rights. A significant … is the tabling of legislation to restrict freedom of expression.95 There has also been an uptick in the … There have been a few attempts to restrict freedom of expression in Iraq by different authorities. For example … introduced a draft legislation to limit freedom of expression and general assembly in December 2022. …
Amnesty International · 4 October 2024 English
Ukrainian teachers in Russian-occupied territories have been faced with the agonizing choice between fleeing their homes or being forced to deliver a curriculum that aims to indoctrinate students with Russian …
PRESS RELEASE ARMED CONFLICT CENSORSHIP AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION NEWS Related Content …
PoD: Path of Democracy · 4 October 2024 English
The selection of 治水平的良好佐證。國家載人航天工程在港選拔 astronaut for space programme and the expansion of 載荷專家和中央擴展「個人遊」計劃，亦展示內 individual visit scheme demonstrated the achievement of 地與香港協商溝通的傑出成果。 dialogue between the mainland and Hong Kong. [...] The …
is effectively limited RoLI 0-1 E3.1 F Freedom of Expression – Fi Direct Attacks on Press PFI 0-10 E3 … E3.2 (Removed)* - - E3.3 D. Freedom of Expression and Belief – D1. Are there free and independent media … media? FiW 0-4 D. Freedom of Expression and Belief – D3. Is there academic E3.4 freedom， and is the educational … FiW 0-4 indoctrination? Expression 表達 D. Freedom of Expression and Belief – D4. Are individuals free to … World Press Freedom Index WPFI 0-100 E3.7 Freedom of expression index V-Dem 0-1 E3.8 Alternative sources …
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 4 October 2024 English
indicated legal barriers to the right to freedom of expression, 29 per cent identified legal obstacles … indicated legal barriers to the right to freedom of expression while 18 per cent reported impediments …
Access Now · 3 October 2024 English
Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times Access Nowʼs Submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the … the promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times 21 June 2024 I. [...] Access Now welcomes the opportunity to provide relevant information … freedom of opinion and expression for her upcoming UN General Assembly thematic report on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times .1 As an ECOSOC accredited organization, Access Now routinely engages …
of freedom of opinion and expression on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times Access Nowʼs Submission … of freedom of opinion and expression on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times 21 June 2024 I. Introduction … UN General Assembly thematic report on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times .1 As an ECOSOC accredited … addresses the trends, challenges and threats to freedom of expression in relation to the war on Gaza and its broader … thematic report of the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression in Challenging Times, available online at: …
Brookings Institution · 3 October 2024 English
As the United States prepares for the upcoming November election, misinformation and disinformation have spread through memes. Memes are any idea, expression, or opinion that uses text, visual imagery (e.g., …
commentary as a justification of an individualʼs freedom of expression. However, the task of deciphering what is …
Amnesty International · 3 October 2024 English
The Togolese authorities must immediately conduct an investigation into the serious violence that took place on 29 September during a conference organized by the opposition political party Convention Démocratique des …
on the rights to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression. An immediate and independent investigation … of the rights to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression in Togo,” said Samira Daoud. Repeated violations … on the rights to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression come against the backdrop of a constitutional … CENTRAL AFRICA PRESS RELEASE CENSORSHIP AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION PRESS FREEDOM PROTESTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS …
