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نظام عقوبات نشر الوثائق والمعلومات السرية وإفشائها

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Saudi Arabia
Keywords
  • Access to Information
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Apr 11, 2011
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Dec 27, 2020
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Printing Recordation Act, B.E. 2550 (2007)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Thailand
Keywords
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Nov 24, 2007
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
IV Sectoral Laws
Date added
Aug 17, 2020
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Newspaper and Printing Presses Act 12 of 1974 (Rev. 2002)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Singapore
Keywords
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Jan 1, 1975
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
IV Sectoral Laws
Date added
Aug 14, 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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1962 Printers and Publishers Registration Law

Status of Law
Nullified
Country
  • Myanmar
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Jan 1, 1962
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
IV Sectoral Laws
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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Law on the Media

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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/Act/Statute
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Malaysia
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Jun 27, 1984
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
IV Sectoral Laws
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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Media Law 5/2014

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Timor-Leste
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Freedom of Press
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Nov 19, 2014
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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Publishing Law No. 19/2012/QH13

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Vietnam
Keywords
  • Copyright
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Freedom of Press
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Nov 20, 2012
Type of Law
Legislation/Act/Statute
Research Category
IV Sectoral Laws
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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Undesirable Publications Act (Chapter 25)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Brunei
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Freedom of Press
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Dec 1, 1986
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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Newspapers Act Section 11 of 1958

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Brunei
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Freedom of Press
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Apr 1, 1958
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Aug 14, 2020
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Surgeon v. Court of Appeals of Santiago

Country
  • Chile
Decision Date
Jul 2, 2019
Keywords
  • Media/Press
  • Public Interest
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Voller v. Nationwide News Pty Ltd, Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd, and Australian News Channel Pty Ltd

Country
  • Australia
Decision Date
Jun 24, 2019
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Blocking or Filtering of Information
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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O'Reilly v. Edgar

Country
  • Australia
Decision Date
Feb 22, 2019
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Blocking or filtering of information, Monetary Damages/Fines
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • False News
  • Publications
  • Social Media
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Durie v. Gardiner

Country
  • New Zealand
Decision Date
Jul 31, 2018
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling
Keywords
  • Public Interest
  • Public Officials
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Public Prosecutor v. Dell'Olmo

Country
  • Italy
Decision Date
Mar 22, 2018
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Reversed Lower Court
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Gleb Golovchenko v. Channel One Russia

Country
  • Ukraine
Decision Date
Nov 7, 2016
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Judgment in Favor of Defendant
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Prosecutor v. Chiranuch Premchaiporn

Country
  • Thailand
Decision Date
Dec 23, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Suspended Sentence
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)
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Huang v. Mei

Country
  • China
Decision Date
Dec 22, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Affirmed Lower Court
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Judgment in Favor of Defendant
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Phuket Public Prosecutor v. Big Island Media Company

Country
  • Thailand
Decision Date
Sep 1, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Acquittal
  • Judgment in Favor of Defendant
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Freedom of Press
  • Public Officials
  • Publications
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Niskasaari v. Finland

Country
  • Finland
Decision Date
Jun 23, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Libel
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Delfi AS v. Estonia

Country
  • Estonia
Decision Date
Jun 16, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Publications
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Lee Hsien Loong v. Roy Ngerng Yi Ling

Country
  • Singapore
Decision Date
Nov 7, 2014
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Reparations Made by Individual or Entity who Exercised FoE
Keywords
  • Censorship
  • Corruption
  • Defamation
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Breeden v. Black

Country
  • Canada
Decision Date
Apr 18, 2012
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Law or Action Upheld
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Crookes v. Newton

Country
  • Canada
Decision Date
Oct 19, 2011
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Dismissed
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Yurij I. Vdovin v. Federal Executive Authorities

Country
  • Russia
Decision Date
Oct 18, 2005
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Access to Information Granted
Keywords
  • Access to Information
  • Publications
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Carter v. B.C. Federation of Foster Parents Association

Country
  • Canada
Decision Date
Aug 3, 2005
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Internet
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
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Law on the Press (Law No. 40/1999) [Undang-Undang Pers (UU No. 40/1999)]

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Indonesia
Keywords
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Sep 23, 1999
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Oct 9, 2019
Law
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The Printing and Publishing Enterprise Law (The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No.13, 2014)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Myanmar
Keywords
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Adoption Date
Mar 14, 2014
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Sep 23, 2019
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Salman Shahid v. Federation of Pakistan

Country
  • Pakistan
Decision Date
Aug 11, 2017
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Administrative Measures/Administrative Sanctions to Restrict FoE
  • Closing/suspension of Media Outlet
  • Order to Update
Keywords
  • Blasphemy
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Media/Press
  • Penal Code
  • Publications
  • Religion
  • Website Blocking
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Sep 13, 2019
Case Law
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