Essays about: "Freedom of Expression and human rights"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words Freedom of Expression and human rights.

1. 1. Cyber Sovereignty: The Application of the Principle of Sovereign Equality of States in Cyberspace and its Impact on Human Rights

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Tilda Cederlund; [2023]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Public international law; Cyber Security; Cyber operations; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Uppsatsen siktar på att undersöka olika tolkningar av suveränitetsprincipens tillämpning på cyberoperationer som faller under trösklarna i våldsförbudet och non-interventionsprincipen. Vidare undersöks hur suveränitetsprincipens tillämpbarhet på dessa cyberoperationer kan påverka de mänskliga rättigheterna till yttrande- och åsiktsfrihet. READ MORE

3. 2. At Risk for Aiding the Vulnerable : A Critical Discourse Analysis on Legal Discourse for the Case of Protecting Human Rights Defenders

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Maria Mihail; [2023]
   Keywords : Human rights defenders; peaceful action; international law; protection; freedom of expression;

   Abstract : Abstract This study investigates the legal discourse in case law regarding the violation of freedom of expression for human rights defenders, in order to examine how they are represented by states and within an international legal framework. There are still gaps in research trying to explain how and why HRDs get prosecuted for their work of promoting and continuing the respect for human rights. READ MORE

4. 3. Free(doom) of Expression: An Analysis of the ECtHR’s Application of the ECHR Values and Principles on Case-Law on Freedom of Expression in Türkiye (2003-2022)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Turku Cebi; [2023]
   Keywords : European Court of Human Rights; European Convention on Human Rights; freedom of expression; Article 10; victimhood; victim status; state of exception; parrhesia; dissenting opinions; violation; non-violation; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The issue of freedom of expression in the context of Turkey and the European Court of Human Rights (‘ECtHR’ or ‘the Court’) has been widely discussed from legal perspectives. Especially, with the changing political, legal and social dynamics in Turkey within 2003-2022, the case-law of the Court increased by a considerable amount. READ MORE

5. 4. Speak No Evil, Hear No Evil, Do No Evil

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Romana Crgol; [2022]
   Keywords : Keywords: freedom of expression; far-right; Croatia; Sweden; European Court of Human Rights; constitutional protection; militant democracy; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Once again Europe is faced with the challenge to which extent should a democratic state act in a militant manner to combat threats to its democratic future. Croatia and Sweden, both the European Union and Council of Europe member states, are also facing the increased clash between the freedom of expression and the far-right expression that occurs in public debate, therefore, affecting the legislative framework throughout the produced case law. READ MORE

6. 5. Facing SLAPP in Indonesia: A Human Rights Approach to Judicial Measures Silencing Journalists

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Jonatan Klefbom; [2022]
   Keywords : Freedom of expression; Freedom of the press; International Human Rights Law; Journalists; SLAPP; Indonesia.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The UN Human Rights Council has several times addressed the expanding issue of judicial harassments against journalists around the world. In a functioning democracy, it is important to protect the freedom of expression and the freedom of the press. READ MORE