Free speech and censorship around the globe / edited by Péter Molnár.
| Other author | Molnár, Péter. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2015. |
| Description | x, 552 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Peter Molnar -- 1989, 2011, and strategic narratives / Monroe Price -- Dangers for freedom of expression and the internet : an interview with Frank La Rue -- Freedom of speech in the OSCE countries : an interview with Dunja Mijatovic -- Revisiting the three Europes : diverging landscapes of media freedom / Miklós Haraszti -- Freedom of expression, media and journalism under the European human rights system : characteristics, developments, and challenges / Dirk Voorhoof -- Jurisprudential advances and persistent challenges for freedom of expression in the Americas / Catalina Botero Marino -- The right to information in Latin America / Toby Mendel -- Freedom of speech and access to information in Africa : an interview with Pansy Tlakula -- A right emerges : the history of the right of access to information and its link with freedom of expression / Helen Darbishire. |
| Contents | The right to information and the expanding scope of bodies covered by national laws since 1989 / Sandra Coliver -- The Rabat plan of action : a critical turning point in international law on hate speech / Sejal Parmar -- Free to hate? : anti-Gypsyism in 21st-century Europe / Bernard Rorke -- The role of the mass media in the Spanish transition to democracy and its subsequent consolidation / Josep Maria Carbonell and Joan Barata Mir -- Russia's modern approach to media law / Andrei Richter -- Access to information in Kenya : the law and practice in the last two decades (1991-2013) / Ezra Chiloba -- Freedom of expression in ferment : a cursory look at the Ethiopian media regime / Yared Legesse Mengistu -- Philippines : expanding the contours of free speech in an environment of impunity against journalists / Gilbert T. Andres -- The fragile complexity of protecting freedom of speech in Australia / Rhonda Breit. |
| Contents | The impact of new media on freedom of expression in China and the regulatory responses / Mei Ning Yan -- Eavesdropping on the freedom of expression in India / Sunil Abraham -- The "Turkish model" of freedom of speech / Zeynep Alemdar -- Overcoming silence : why media laws hinder freedom of the press in postauthoritarian Egypt / Brenda F. Abdelall -- Media, freedom of expression and democratization in Morocco / Abderrahim Chalfaouat -- The Danish cartoons controversy: hate speech laws and unintended consequences / Richard N. Winfield and Janine Tien -- The UN defamation of religions resolution and domestic blasphemy laws in Pakistan : creating a culture of impunity / Asma T. Uddin -- A right to be free from religious hatred? : the Wilders case in the Netherlands and beyond / Jeroen Temperman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014016444 |
| ISBN | 9789633860564 |
| ISBN | 9633860563 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |