Maslova v. Kyrgyzstan
- Country
- Decision Date
- Oct 13, 2023
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- ICCPR Violation
- Violation of a Rule of International Law
- Keywords
- Content Regulation / Censorship
- Defamation / Reputation
- Freedom of Press
- Judicial Body
- United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC)
Case Law
Katorzhevsky v. Belarus
- Decision Date
- Feb 12, 2024
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- ICCPR Violation
- Violation of a Rule of International Law
- Keywords
- Content Moderation
- Content Regulation / Censorship
- Fines
- National Security
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC)
Case Law
Subramanian Swamy v. Union of India
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 6, 2017
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Denied
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Constitution
- Defamation
- Penal Code
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Internet Freedom Foundation v. Union of India
- Country
- Case Status
- In progress
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted/Motion Denied
- Keywords
- Decryption
- Information Security
- Interception
- Monitoring
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Telecommunication
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Cambodia v. Sam Rainsy
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 1, 2017
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Incitement to Violence
- Insult to Head of State
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
United States v. American Library Association
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 23, 2003
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Censorship
- Child Protection
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Kaneko v. Japan
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 26, 1969
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Freedom of Press
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
People v. Enojas et al
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 10, 2014
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
- Keywords
- Data Protection and Retention
- Privacy
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
The Case of the Information Agency Rosbalt
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 19, 2014
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Appeal allowed
- Motion Granted
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Censorship
- Regulatory Body
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Niemela v. Google Inc.
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 16, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Denied
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Denied/Vacated
- Judgment in Favor of Defendant/ Acquittal
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Search Engines
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Lula v. Caiado I
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 1, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Upheld
- Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Libel
- Public Officials
- Slander
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Hashavim H.P.S. Business Information Ltd. v. Court Administration
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 12, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Open Court Principle
- Right to be Forgotten
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Don Alfonso v. Google Spain
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 5, 2016
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Monetary Damages
- Keywords
- Data Protection and Retention
- Privacy
- Right to be Forgotten
- Search Engines
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
PJS v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2016] UKSC 26
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 19, 2016
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Appeal allowed
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Administrative or Provisional Measures Restricting FoE
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Child Protection
- Freedom of Press
- Privacy
- Public Interest
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Cases No 389140 and 389896, Association French Data Network, et al
- Country
- Decision Date
- Feb 15, 2016
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Denied
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Administrative or Provisional Measures Restricting FoE
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Internet Service Providers
- National Security
- Terrorism
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Packingham v. State of North Carolina
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 19, 2017
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Reversed and Remanded
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Child Protection
- Cyber Security
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Iancu v. Brunetti
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 24, 2019
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Carpenter v. United States
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 22, 2018
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Cyber Security
- Data Protection and Retention
- Freedom of Expression
- Internet Service Providers
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Aveek Sarkar v. State of West Bengal
- Country
- Decision Date
- Feb 3, 2014
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Appeal allowed
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
- Keywords
- Obscenity
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India v. Cricket Association of Bengal
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 2, 1995
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Administrative or Provisional Measures Protecting FoE
- Declaratory Relief
- Keywords
- Audiovisual Law
- Constitution
- Freedom of Expression
- Media/Press
- Telecommunication
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Law Society of Zimbabwe v. Minister of Transport and Communications and Another
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 2, 2004
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Appeal allowed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Attorney-Client Privilege
- Privacy
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Action challenging the constitutionality of Article 373 of the Criminal Code of the State of Veracruz penalizing false speech
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 20, 2013
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Appeal allowed
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Disinformation
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Esquivel v. Costa Rican Electricity Institute
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jan 17, 2014
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction, Order, or Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Internet Service Providers
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Commonwealth v. Johnson
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 23, 2014
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Motion Denied
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Upheld
- Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Prosecutor v. Chiranuch Premchaiporn
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 23, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Suspension of Conviction or Sentence against individual exercising FoE
- Keywords
- Censorship
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Media/Press
- Public Officials
- Publications
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Daniel Samper Ospina v. Álvaro Uribe Vélez
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 12, 2017
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Order to Publish Update, Correction, or Reply
- Rectification or Reformation order
- Reparations Made by Individual or Entity who Exercised FoE
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Alestra v. Mexican Institute of Industrial Property
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 19, 2017
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Administrative or Provisional Measures Protecting FoE
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Filtering and Blocking
- Intellectual Property
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Google LLC. v. Audiencia Nacional
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jan 11, 2019
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Access Restriction/Content Regulation/Information Control
- Keywords
- Filtering and Blocking
- Freedom of Expression
- Intermediary Liability
- Public Interest
- Public Officials
- Right to be Forgotten
- Search Engines
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Trkulja v. Google LLC
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 13, 2018
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Jose Jesus M. Disini, Jr., et al. vs. The Secretary of Justice, et al.
- Country
- Decision Date
- Feb 18, 2014
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Cybercrime
- Data Protection and Retention
- Information Security
- Privacy
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
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