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Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Union

Country
  • United States
Decision Date
May 13, 2002
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
Keywords
  • Child Protection
  • Obscenity
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Sep 2, 2020
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Undesirable Publications Act 3 of 1967 (Rev. 1998)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Singapore
Keywords
  • Censorship
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Judicial Censorship
  • Media/Press
  • Obscenity
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Apr 1, 1967
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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The Right to Peaceful Assembly and Peaceful Procession Act (The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 15/2011)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Myanmar
Keywords
  • Blasphemy
  • Freedom of Association
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Incitement to Violence
  • National Security
  • Obscenity
  • Protests
  • Public Order
Adoption Date
Feb 12, 2011
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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Broadcasting (Code of Practice) Notification of 1998

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Brunei
Keywords
  • Broadcasting Networks
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Media/Press
  • National Security
  • Obscenity
Adoption Date
Jan 1, 1998
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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LLC v. Roskomnadzor

Country
  • Russia
Decision Date
Oct 3, 2016
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Monetary Damages/Fines
Keywords
  • Child Protection
  • Intermediary Liability
  • Obscenity
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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R. v. Gregory Alan Elliott

Country
  • Canada
Decision Date
Jan 22, 2016
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Dismissed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Judgment in Favor of Defendant
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Obscenity
  • Social Media
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Backpage.com, LLC v Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff of Cook County

Country
  • United States
Decision Date
Nov 20, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Injunction or Order Granted
  • Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling
Keywords
  • Obscenity
  • Sexuality
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Bell v. Itawamba County School Board

Country
  • United States
Decision Date
Aug 20, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Law or Action Upheld
Keywords
  • Education
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Obscenity
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Public Prosecutor v. Amos Yee Pang Sang

Country
  • Singapore
Decision Date
May 12, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Imprisonment
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Obscenity
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
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Jones v. Dirty World Entm't Recordings LLC

Country
  • United States
Decision Date
Jun 16, 2014
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Injunction or Order Denied/Vacated
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Internet Service Providers
  • Libel
  • Obscenity
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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HKSAR v. Chan Yau Hei

Country
  • Hong Kong
Decision Date
Mar 7, 2014
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Dismissed
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Obscenity
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Ban on Internet Distribution of Obscene Materials Case

Country
  • South Korea
Decision Date
May 28, 2009
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Law or Action Upheld
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Obscenity
Judicial Body
Constitutional Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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The Penal Code, 1860 (Act XLV of 1860)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Bangladesh
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Obscenity
  • Penal Code
  • Sedition
Adoption Date
Oct 6, 1980
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Date added
Sep 24, 2019
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The case of V Gastro Bar (Philip Blackwood, Htut Ko Ko Lwin, and Tun Thurein)

Country
  • Myanmar
Decision Date
Mar 17, 2015
Case Status
On Appeal
Keywords
  • Obscenity
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Sep 23, 2019
Case Law
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Jamal Akram v. Federation of Pakistan

Country
  • Pakistan
Decision Date
Mar 21, 2011
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Administrative Measures/Administrative Sanctions to Restrict FoE
  • Declaratory Relief
Keywords
  • Obscenity
  • Pornography
  • Public Decency
  • Website Blocking
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Sep 16, 2019
Case Law
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Kamlesh Vaswani v. Union of India

Country
  • India
Case Status
In progress
Keywords
  • Child Pornography
  • Obscenity
  • Penal Code
  • Pornography
  • Public Decency
  • Website Blocking
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Aug 21, 2019
Case Law
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Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Act no. 45 of 1860)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • India
Keywords
  • Obscenity
  • Penal Code
Adoption Date
Jun 9, 1860
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Date added
Jul 29, 2019
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Aveek Sarkar v. State of West Bengal

Country
  • India
Decision Date
Feb 3, 2014
Case Status
Closed
Keywords
  • Obscenity
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Jul 29, 2019
Case Law
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