Kh. Sh. v. Batumi City Division of Adjara a/r Regional Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 23, 2023
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Administrative Measures/Administrative Sanctions that restrict FoE
- Injunction or Order Granted
- Law or Action Upheld
- Keywords
- Digital Rights
- Freedom of Expression
- Indecency / Obscenity
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
- Date added
- Sep 28, 2023
Case Law
Künast v. Facebook
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 8, 2022
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Blocking or filtering of information, Monetary Damages/Fines
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Jul 27, 2023
Case Law
Gašić v. KRIK, Dojčinović and Vojinović
- Country
- Decision Date
- Oct 4, 2022
- Case Status
- On Appeal
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Monetary Damages/Fines
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP)
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Apr 26, 2023
Case Law
The Association of Hungarian Content Providers’ Appeal on Liability of Website Operators
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 27, 2014
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Dismissed
- Keywords
- Censorship
- Freedom of Expression
- Online Forum
- Judicial Body
- Constitutional Court
- Date added
- Apr 26, 2023
Case Law
S. D. v. D. R
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 27, 2019
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Judgment in Favor of Defendant
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
- Date added
- Apr 26, 2023
Case Law
The Case of RTVBN d.o.o
- Country
- Decision Date
- Oct 14, 2020
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissible
- Motion Granted/Motion Denied
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Judicial Body
- Constitutional Court
- Date added
- Apr 26, 2023
Case Law
Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Constitution
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Right to Fair Trial
- Adoption Date
- Jul 12, 1990
- Type of Law
- Constitution
- Research Category
- I Legal Foundations
- Date added
- Apr 24, 2023
Law
Unwanted Witness-Uganda & Tumuhimbise Norman v. Attorney General
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 27, 2021
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Judgment in Favor of Defendant
- Other
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Access to Internet
- Censorship
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression
- Judicial Body
- Constitutional Court
- Date added
- Apr 22, 2023
Case Law
The Registered Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) & 3 Ors v. Federal Republic of Nigeria
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jul 14, 2022
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Access to Information Granted
- Administrative Measures/Administrative Sanctions to Protect FoE
- Blocking or filtering of information, Monetary Damages/Fines
- ICCPR Violation
- Injunction or Order Granted
- Keywords
- Electronic Media
- Filtering and Blocking
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- Sub Regional African Courts
- Date added
- Apr 22, 2023
Case Law
مشروع قانون رقم 22.20 المتعلق باستعمال شبكات التواصل الاجتماعي
- Status of Law
- Draft
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Social Media
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 27, 2020
Law
قانون رقم ( 35) لسنة 2007 قانون العمل الصحفي في إقليم كوردستان - العراق
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Adoption Date
- Oct 19, 2008
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 27, 2020
Law
لائحة قواعد البث الإعلامي 2019
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Adoption Date
- May 15, 2019
- Type of Law
- Secondary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 27, 2020
Law
قرار رقم 26 لسنة 2020 بشأن إصدار لائحة تنظيم التراخيص بالمجلس الأعلى لتنظيم الإعلام
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Adoption Date
- May 9, 2020
- Type of Law
- Secondary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 27, 2020
Law
قرار مجلس الوزراء رقم 418 لسنة 2020 بإصدار اللائحة التنفيذية لقانون تنظيم الصحافة والإعلام والمجلس الأعلى لتنظيم الإعلام الصادر بالقانون 180 لسنة 2018 الجريدة الرسمية العدد 7 مكرر ج في 16 فبراير 2020
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Adoption Date
- Feb 16, 2020
- Type of Law
- Secondary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 27, 2020
Law
قانون تنظيم الصحافة والإعلام والمجلس الأعلى لتنظيم الإعلام (رقم 180 لسنة 2018)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Adoption Date
- Aug 26, 2018
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Dec 27, 2020
Law
Dialling in the Law: A Comparative Assessment of Jurisprudence on Internet Shutdowns
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The Kenya Information and Communication (Amendment) Act ,2013
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Electronic Communications
- Freedom of Expression
- SIM Registration
- Telecommunication
- Adoption Date
- Jan 2, 2014
- Type of Law
- Amendment
- Research Category
- I Legal Foundations
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
PRESS LAW Lei No. 7 06 de 15 de Maio
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Political Expression
- Adoption Date
- Apr 28, 2006
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- IV Sectoral Laws
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
The Southern Sudan Research Council Act, 2007
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Electronic Communications
- False News
- Freedom of Expression
- Adoption Date
- Oct 3, 2002
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
The Nigeria Constitution, 1999
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Parliamentary Privilege
- Right to Fair Trial
- Transparency
- Type of Law
- Constitution
- Research Category
- I Legal Foundations
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
Egypt's Cosntitution of 2014
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Constitution
- Freedom of Expression
- Intellectual Property
- Official Documents
- Online Forum
- Privacy
- State of Emergency
- Adoption Date
- Jan 18, 2014
- Type of Law
- Constitution
- Research Category
- I Legal Foundations
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
Press law nº. 7/06 de 15 of May
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Freedom of Expression
- Information Security
- Adoption Date
- Apr 28, 2006
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
DEFINITION OF THE PRINCIPLES THAT GOVERN THE PRESS ACTIVITY AND ESTABLISH THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF ITS EMPLOYEES
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Media/Press
- Adoption Date
- Aug 10, 1991
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- IV Sectoral Laws
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
SAB International t a Sabmark International v Laugh It Off Promotions [2003] 2 All SA 454 (C)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 16, 2003
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Injunction or Order Granted
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Intellectual Property
- Trademark
- Judicial Body
- Administrative Court
- Date added
- Aug 31, 2020
Case Law
Geoffrey Andare v Attorney General & 2 others [2016]
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 19, 2016
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Acquittal
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Telecommunication
- Judicial Body
- Constitutional Court
- Date added
- Aug 31, 2020
Case Law
Broadcasting Act 15 of 1994
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Broadcasting Networks
- Freedom of Expression
- Media/Press
- Telecommunication
- Adoption Date
- Oct 1, 1994
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- IV Sectoral Laws
- Date added
- Aug 14, 2020
Law
Undesirable Publications Act 3 of 1967 (Rev. 1998)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Censorship
- Freedom of Expression
- Judicial Censorship
- Media/Press
- Obscenity
- Publications
- Adoption Date
- Apr 1, 1967
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Aug 14, 2020
Law
1962 Printers and Publishers Registration Law
- Status of Law
- Nullified
- Country
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Publications
- Adoption Date
- Jan 1, 1962
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- IV Sectoral Laws
- Date added
- Aug 14, 2020
Law
The Right to Peaceful Assembly and Peaceful Procession Act (The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 15/2011)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- 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
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Aug 14, 2020
Law
Law on the Media
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Access to Internet
- Broadcasting Networks
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Incitement of Hatred
- Incitement to Violence
- Intelligence
- Media/Press
- National Security
- Publications
- Adoption Date
- Aug 18, 2008
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Aug 14, 2020
Law