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Freedom of expression, association and assembly are part of the constituent elements necessary for the establishtment of democratic societies. They encompass the essential rights inherent in a democracy to establish and participate in political parties, trade unions and non-governmental organisations as well as freedom of the media. The right to demonstrate and protest forms an essential part…
This text undertakes a comparative study of the management of the conflicting demands between freedom of expression and the independence of judiciary within a European context. In a collection of essays from selected European jurisdictions, the book assesses the legal situation of the offenses associated with the criticism of judges and other judicial activity. With increasing harmonization of …
Did you know that Internet content providers can post information legally in one country, but be sued or even prosecuted for it in another? Thinking of the Internet as a place has encouraged countries to regulate it as one. Many consider Internet content downloaded in their countries to be published there. As such, they have no compunction about asserting jurisdiction over it. National regulati…
This book is intended to provide students with some understanding of the variety of approaches to human rights taken by a selection of the world s legal systems. By including cases from both the United States and the European human rights system, the book should enable students to consider differences between legal systems deriving from a more or less common tradition. Japanese cases offer a vi…
In this book, Richard Moon puts forward an account of freedom of expression that emphasizes its social character. Such freedom does not simply protect individual liberty from state interference; it also protects the individual's freedom to communicate with others. It is the right of the individual to communicate: an activity that is deeply social in character, and that involves socially created…
This is a fully revised and updated new edition of the classic work first published in 1985. There have been many important developments since the first edition, including enactment of the Charter of rights convention, and the consideration by English courts of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights. Eric Barendt discusses the legal protection of free speech in countries including Engl…