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Opinion| Social media blockage a threat to freedom of expression
24 Jan 2025 08:29 GMT
… as amended), which guarantees the freedom of expression and access to information under … laws.
Under the international human rights law, restrictions on fundamental freedoms … Constitution’s guarantees of the freedom of expression and access to information. …
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US Silent as Press Freedom Advocates Condemn Swiss Arrest of Electronic Intifada Journalist
27 Jan 2025 21:51 GMT
… , U.N. special rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion, also called Abunimah … 's detention, said Khalek.
Human rights lawyer Craig Mokhiber—who resigned from … to upholding human rights and freedom of expression," said the group.
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ARTICLE 19 welcomes new trustees to our International Board
27 Jan 2025 20:22 GMT
… do so based on international human rights laws and standards, and fully ensuring … . In these times, upholding the freedom of expression and opinion is among the …
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'Criminalizing pro-Palestine journalism': UN experts, activists slam Swiss arrest of Ali Abunimah
27 Jan 2025 19:01 GMT
… concerns over the state of freedom of expression and media freedom in Europe … and a specialist in international human rights law, said that the detention of … authorities. This unprecedented crackdown on freedom of expression marks a grave moral and …
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk Warns Against Unregulated Online Hate Speech
27 Jan 2025 11:31 GMT
… policy shift could seriously undermine freedom of expression, not just for affected communities … the digital age.
"Human rights law provides a framework for managing … society,” Türk emphasized. "Human rights law should be our guiding principle …
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Volker Türk | Regulating online hate speech to avoid harm is not censorship
26 Jan 2025 07:28 GMT
… them further, and reducing their freedom of expression.
More broadly, these changes will … us through these issues: international human rights law. This agreed body of norms … digital space, in line with human rights law. Human rights must serve as …
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Systematic Repression: China’s 2024 Human Rights Record
25 Jan 2025 20:08 GMT
… , Maya Wang, stated, “From freedom of expression to religious freedoms, the Chinese … released in May.
In October, human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng and his wife … no independent civil society, nor freedom of expression, association, assembly, or religion.
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Palestinian filmmaker Abdallah Motan detained without trial by Israeli authorities
25 Jan 2025 19:34 GMT
… a clear violation of international human rights law. We call on the Israeli … viewed as an assault on freedom of expression and an attempt to silence …
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Amnesty, HRCP express deep concerns over amended Peca law
25 Jan 2025 16:29 GMT
… legislation as an “attack on freedom of expression”, while the PTI has accused … proportionality and necessity under international human rights law,” Pant further said.
He added … it in line with international human rights law”.
The latest draft of changes …
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Changes to Peca law may further tighten govt’s grip on Pakistan’s digital landscape, warns Amnesty
25 Jan 2025 08:56 GMT
… it as an “attack on freedom of expression”. The Senate yesterday referred it … proportionality and necessity under international human rights law,” Pant further said.
The Amnesty … it in line with international human rights law”.
The bill, a copy of …