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1962 Printers and Publishers Registration Law
Status of Law
Nullified
Country
Myanmar flagMyanmar
Keywords
Freedom of Expression, Publications
Adoption Date
Jan 1, 1962
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
IV Sectoral Laws
Law
2016 Amendments to The Jordanian Constitution
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Jordan flagJordan
Keywords
Constitution
Adoption Date
May 3, 2016
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Law
2016 Amendments to The Jordanian Constitution
Country
Jordan flagJordan
Source
Constitution Net
Source URL (legacy)
http://www.constitutionnet.org/news/jordans-2016-constitutional-amendments-return-absolute-monarchy
Analysis
A & B v. Ediciones El Pais
Country
Spain flagSpain
Decision Date
Jun 4, 2018
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
Keywords
Defamation, Personal Data, Search Engines
Case Law
A Code of Conduct For the Government to Deal with the Media
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Jordan flagJordan
Keywords
Media/Press
Adoption Date
Dec 24, 2009
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
A human rights analysis of the draft law on trade unions
Country
Cambodia flagCambodia
Source
A Human Rights Analysis of the Draft Law on Trade Unions, Office of OHCHR in Cambodia (2016)
Source URL (legacy)
https://cambodia.ohchr.org/~cambodiaohchr/sites/default/files/TUL_Analysis-Eng.pdf
Analysis
A Moroccan editor was handed a two-month suspended prison
Country
Morocco flagMorocco
Source
News 24
Source URL (legacy)
https://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Morocco-editor-convicted-for-defamation-20130617
Analysis
A.B. v. Bragg Communications
Country
Canada flagCanada
Decision Date
Sep 27, 2012
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Other
Keywords
Cyber Security, Freedom of Press
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
A.T. v. Globe24H.com
Country
Canada flagCanada
Decision Date
Jan 30, 2017
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Declaratory Relief, Injunction or Order Granted, Monetary Damages/Fines
Keywords
Data Protection and Retention, Open Court Principle, Search Engines
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Case Law
Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (Act no. 18 of 2016)
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
India flagIndia
Keywords
Biometric Data, Digital ID, Privacy
Adoption Date
Mar 26, 2016
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
V Other Laws
Law
Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2018
Status of Law
Draft
Country
India flagIndia
Keywords
Biometric Data, Digital ID, Privacy
Adoption Date
Jan 4, 2019
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
V Other Laws
Law
Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 (No. 9 of 2019)
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
India flagIndia
Keywords
Biometric Data, Digital ID, Privacy
Adoption Date
Mar 2, 2019
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
V Other Laws
Law
Abdelkader Amara v. Youseff Jajili
Country
Morocco flagMorocco
Decision Date
Jun 17, 2013
Case Status
On Appeal
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Imprisonment, Monetary Damages/Fines
Keywords
Corruption, Defamation, Freedom of Press, Media/Press
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Case Law
Abdullah Al-Hadidi (U.A.E. Twitter Case)
Country
United Arab Emirates flagUAE
Decision Date
May 22, 2013
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Imprisonment
Keywords
Freedom of Expression, Right to Information, Sedition
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Case Law
Abu al-Ragheb
Country
Jordan flagJordan
Decision Date
Nov 3, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Keywords
Cybercrime, Insult to Foreign State
Judicial Body
Military Court
Case Law
Abu al-Ragheb
Country
Jordan flagJordan
Source
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)
Source URL (legacy)
https://cpj.org/2015/11/in-jordan-tv-anchor-charged-under-cybercrimes-law-.php
Analysis
Access to Information Act (2002)
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Jamaica flagJamaica
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Jul 22, 2002
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Access to Information Act [R.S.C., 1985, c. A-1]
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Canada flagCanada
Keywords
Access to Information
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Access to Information act, 2011
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Guyana flagGuyana
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Sep 15, 2011
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Access to Information Act, 2017
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Malawi flagMalawi
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Feb 16, 2017
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Access to Information Act, Act 4 of 2018
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Seychelles flagSeychelles
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Jul 24, 2018
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Zimbabwe flagZimbabwe
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Mar 15, 2002
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Access to Information Law
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Afghanistan flagAfghanistan
Keywords
Access to Information
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Access to Public Information Act
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Slovenia
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Mar 22, 2003
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Access to Public Information Act
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Bulgaria flagBulgaria
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Jul 7, 2000
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Access to Public Information Act
Country
Slovenia
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Mar 22, 2003
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
ACI Adam BV v. Stichting de Thuiskopie
Country
Netherlands flagNetherlands
Decision Date
Apr 10, 2014
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Advisory Opinion/Preliminary Ruling
Keywords
Copyright, Intellectual Property
Case Law
Act CXII of 2011 On Informational Self-determination and Freedom of Information
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Hungary flagHungary
Keywords
Access to Information
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Act on Access to Public Information
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Poland flagPoland
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Sep 6, 2001
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Act on Disclosure of Information by Public Agencies
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
South Korea flagSouth Korea
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Dec 31, 1996
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Act on Organization to Assign Radio Frequency and to Regulate the Broadcasting and Telecommunications Services B.E. 2553 (2010)
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Thailand flagThailand
Keywords
Broadcasting Networks, Radio Communication, Telecommunication, Telecommunications Regulation
Adoption Date
Dec 17, 2010
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
Law
Act on the Openness of Government Activities
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Finland flagFinland
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Dec 1, 1999
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Act to Regulate Access to Federal Government Information
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Germany flagGermany
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
Sep 5, 2005
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Action by Sergey Bezrukov Concerning Constitutional Violations of His Rights by Article 152(1) of the Civil Code
Country
Russia flagRussia
Decision Date
Feb 12, 2019
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Law or Action Upheld
Keywords
Data Protection and Retention, Privacy
Judicial Body
Constitutional Court
Case Law
Action challenging the constitutionality of Article 373 of the Criminal Code of the State of Veracruz penalizing false speech
Country
Mexico flagMexico
Decision Date
Jun 20, 2013
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
Keywords
Disinformation
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Administrative Procedural Code 1999, Law 2690/1999
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Greece flagGreece
Keywords
Access to Information
Adoption Date
May 9, 1999
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Aécio Neves da Cunha v. Twitter Brasil
Country
Brazil flagBrazil
Decision Date
Dec 12, 2014
Case Status
On Appeal
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Injunction or Order Granted, Other
Keywords
Defamation, Freedom of Expression, Public Officials, Social Media
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Case Law
Aécio Neves v. Google
Country
Brazil flagBrazil
Decision Date
Apr 8, 2015
Case Status
In progress
Case Outcome (Procedural)
Dismissed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Access to Information Granted
Keywords
Defamation, False News, Internet Service Providers
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Case Law
AF Holdings, LLC v. Does
Country
United States flagUnited States
Decision Date
May 27, 2014
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling
Keywords
Internet Service Providers, Right to Information
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Case Law
Afghanistan flagAfghanistan
Country
Ahmet Yildirim v. Turkey
Country
Turkey flagTurkey
Decision Date
Dec 18, 2012
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional, Monetary Damages/Fines
Keywords
Freedom of Expression, Search Engines, Website Blocking
Case Law
Akdeniz v. The Presidency of Telecommunication and Communication
Country
Turkey flagTurkey
Decision Date
Apr 2, 2014
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional, Other
Keywords
Freedom of Expression, Media/Press, Social Media
Judicial Body
Constitutional Court
Case Law
Al-Balad News Website
Country
Jordan flagJordan
Source
Deertna News
Source URL (legacy)
http://www.deeretnanews.com/~deeretna/index.php/2013-12-27-06-15-20/18767-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%A8%D8%B3-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%88%D8%A3%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A8-%D9%88%D8%B5%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%87-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A6%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%86345456544444
Analysis
Al-Balad News Website
Country
Jordan flagJordan
Decision Date
Oct 25, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Criminal Sanctions
Keywords
Insult to Foreign State, Insult to Head of State, Terrorism
Judicial Body
Military Court
Case Law
Alai v. Attorney General
Country
Kenya flagKenya
Decision Date
Apr 26, 2017
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
Motion Granted
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
Keywords
Defamation, Public Officials, Social Media
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Case Law
Albania flagAlbania
Country
Alestra v. Mexican Institute of Industrial Property
Country
Mexico flagMexico
Decision Date
Apr 19, 2017
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
Affirmed Lower Court
Keywords
Filtering and Blocking, Intellectual Property
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Case Law
Alexander Economou v. de Freitas
Country
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
Decision Date
Jul 27, 2016
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Judgment in Favor of Defendant
Keywords
Defamation, Freedom of Expression, Public Interest
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Case Law
Alexander-Theodotou v. Kounis
Country
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
Decision Date
Apr 16, 2019
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
Dismissed
Keywords
Defamation, Social Media
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Case Law
Algeria flagAlgeria
Name (Arabic)
الجزائر
Location

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Country
Alibaba Group Holding Limited v Alexey Gurov
Country
Hong Kong flagHong Kong
Decision Date
Jan 12, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Keywords
Domain Name
Judicial Body
Administrative Court
Case Law
Alok Srivastava v. India
Country
India flagIndia
Decision Date
Mar 21, 2020
Case Status
In progress
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Other
Keywords
Disinformation
Judicial Body
Constitutional Court
Case Law
Amabhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism v. Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
Country
South Africa flagSouth Africa
Decision Date
Sep 16, 2019
Case Status
In progress
Case Outcome (Procedural)
Motion Granted
Case Outcome (Disposition)
Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
Keywords
Data Protection and Retention, Media/Press, Privacy, Surveillance
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Case Law
Amended State Security Court Law No. 11 of 1997
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Jordan flagJordan
Keywords
Intellectual Property
Adoption Date
Sep 1, 1997
Type of Law
Secondary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Law
Amendment No. 54 of 2011 on Ordinance No. 17 of 2006 Concerning Freedom of the Press (Amendement n° 2011-054 à l'ordonnance n° 017-2006 sur la liberté de la presse)
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Mauritania flagMauritania
Keywords
Media/Press
Adoption Date
Nov 24, 2011
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Law
Amendment of Telecommunications Law (Pyi Htaung Su Hluttaw Law No.26, 2017)
Keywords
Telecommunication
Adoption Date
Sep 29, 2017
Type of Law
Secondary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
Law
Amendment to Thailand Criminal Code (2019)
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Thailand flagThailand
Keywords
Penal Code
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Law
Amendment to the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Malaysia flagMalaysia
Keywords
Cybercrime
Adoption Date
May 11, 2015
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
Law
Amendment to the Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Cambodia flagCambodia
Keywords
Constitution, Freedom of Expression
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Law
Amendment to the Law No 15/2003 Concerning Eradication of the Criminal Act of Terrorism (Law No. 5/2018) [(Perubahan Atas Undang-Undang 15 Tahun 2003 Tentang Pemberantasantindak Pidana Terorisme Menjadi (UU No. 15/2018)]
Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Indonesia flagIndonesia
Keywords
Freedom of Expression, Terrorism
Adoption Date
Jun 21, 2018
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
V Other Laws
Law

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