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)
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
Military Prosecutor v. Chayapha Chokepornboonsri
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 15, 2015
- Case Status
- On Appeal
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Insult to Head of State
- Political Expression
- Judicial Body
- Military Court
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
Thailand v. Sasiwimol Pathomwongfa-ngarm
- Country
- Decision Date
- Aug 7, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Political Expression
- Judicial Body
- Military Court
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
Thailand v. Phongsak Sriboonpeng
- Country
- Decision Date
- Aug 7, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Political Expression
- Judicial Body
- Military Court
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
Thailand v. Thiensutham (Yai Daengduet)
- Country
- Decision Date
- Mar 31, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Judicial Body
- Military Court
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
The Case of Ali Maaraj
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 8, 2014
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Granted
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
The Case of Huda Al-Ajmi
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 10, 2013
- Case Status
- On Appeal
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Denied
- Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Sedition
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
The Case of Abdullah Al-Hadidi (U.A.E. Twitter Case)
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 22, 2013
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Motion Denied
- Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Cybercrime
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Penal Code
- Public Order
- Sedition
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
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 or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Incitement to Violence
- Insult to Head of State
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
- Date added
- Sep 19, 2019
Case Law
Thailand Criminal Code B.E. 2499 (1956)
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Insult to Head of State
- Penal Code
- Sedition
- Adoption Date
- Nov 13, 1956
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Sep 18, 2019
Law
Public Prosecutor v. Rutinin Bin Suhaimin
- Country
- Decision Date
- Nov 23, 2012
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Appeal allowed
- Motion Granted
- Keywords
- Cybercafe
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Libel
- Online Forum
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
- Date added
- Sep 18, 2019
Case Law
The Computer Misuse Act, 2011
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Cybercrime
- Freedom of Expression
- Information Security
- Insult to Head of State
- Public Decency
- Adoption Date
- Feb 14, 2011
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Sep 2, 2019
Law
Attorney General v. Ali Anouzla
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 24, 2013
- Case Status
- In progress
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Ban/Censorship
- Closure/suspension of Media Outlet
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Libel
- Media/Press
- Penal Code
- Sedition
- Slander
- Terrorism
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Sep 2, 2019
Case Law
Maroc - Le jeune Walid Bahomane écope d'un an de prison pour lèse-majesté
- Country
- Source
- Slate Afrique
- Source URL (legacy)
- http://www.slateafrique.com/82945/maroc-walid-bahomane-un-an-prison-lese-majeste-facebook
- Date added
- Sep 1, 2019
Analysis
Attorney General v. Walid Bahomane
- Country
- Decision Date
- Feb 16, 2012
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Electronic Media
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Media/Press
- Sedition
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Sep 1, 2019
Case Law
Attorney General v. Mouad Belghouat (L7a9d)
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 11, 2012
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Denied
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Constitution
- Electronic Media
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Sedition
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Sep 1, 2019
Case Law
Morocco: Free Student Imprisoned for ‘Insulting’ King
- Country
- Source
- Human rights watch
- Source URL (legacy)
- https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/07/16/morocco-free-student-imprisoned-insulting-king
- Date added
- Sep 1, 2019
Analysis
Attorney General v. Abdessamad Haydour
- Country
- Decision Date
- Feb 13, 2012
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Constitution
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Media/Press
- Online Forum
- Penal Code
- Sedition
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Sep 1, 2019
Case Law
Morocco: Abandon Attempts to Dissolve Cultural Group
- Country
- Source
- Amnesty International
- Source URL (legacy)
- https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2019/01/morocco-abandon-attempts-to-dissolve-cultural-group/
- Date added
- Sep 1, 2019
Analysis
Attorney General v. Racines
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 26, 2018
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Administrative or Provisional Measures Restricting FoE
- Keywords
- Civil Society Organizations
- Constitution
- Defamation
- Digital Rights
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Political Expression
- Sedition
- Slander
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Sep 1, 2019
Case Law
Royal pardon for Internet user, condemned to three years of jail for creating spoof Facebook profile for prince
- Country
- Source
- Reporters without borders
- Source URL (legacy)
- https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwigiPuT1K_kAhUPCewKHYj5CB0QFjABegQIAhAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecoi.net%2Fen%2Fdocument%2F1080704.html&usg=AOvVaw2t83HINmV-Aya5ONkpxOXq
- Date added
- Sep 1, 2019
Analysis
Attorney General v. Fouad Mourtada
- Country
- Decision Date
- Feb 22, 2008
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Constitution
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Libel
- Media/Press
- Online Forum
- Sedition
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Sep 1, 2019
Case Law
Royal pardon for Internet user, condemned to three years of jail for creating spoof Facebook profile for prince
- Country
- Source
- Reporters sans frontieres
- Source URL (legacy)
- /rsf.org/en/news/royal-pardon-internet-user-condemned-three-years-jail-creating-spoof-facebook-profile-prince
- Date added
- Aug 6, 2019
Analysis
Attorney General v. Mohamed Sokrate
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 14, 2012
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Blasphemy
- Electronic Media
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Insult to Head of State
- Media/Press
- Online Forum
- Religion
- Sedition
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Aug 4, 2019
Case Law
Attorney General v. Mohamed Erraji
- Country
- Decision Date
- Sep 8, 2008
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Reversed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Acquittal
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Freedom of Press
- Insult to Head of State
- Media/Press
- Publications
- Sedition
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Aug 1, 2019
Case Law
Jordan's State Security Court, The Case of Hirak Activists :"Humam Qufaisha, Ayman al-Bahrawi, and Diyya’ al-Din al-Shalabi"
- Country
- Decision Date
- Dec 31, 2014
- Case Status
- Closed
- Keywords
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Association and Assembly / Protests
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Foreign State
- Insult to Head of State
- National Security
- Judicial Body
- Specialized Court / Tribunal
- Date added
- Dec 14, 2018
Case Law
Jordan's State Security Court,Case of Bassem Al Rawabedah and Thabet Assaf
- Country
- Decision Date
- May 27, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Motion Denied
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Sedition
- Slander
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- Specialized Court / Tribunal
- Date added
- Dec 14, 2018
Case Law
Jordan's State Security Court, Jamal Ayoub, Osama Al Ramini, and Hassan Sufeirah Case
- Country
- Decision Date
- Oct 25, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Insult to Foreign State
- Insult to Head of State
- Terrorism
- Judicial Body
- Specialized Court / Tribunal
- Date added
- Dec 14, 2018
Case Law
Attorney General v. Sara Al-Drees
- Country
- Source
- OMCT
- Source URL (legacy)
- http://www.omct.org/files/2016/12/24098/kuwait_trial_observation_report_121216_joint.pdf
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2018
Analysis
Kuwaiti Criminal Court, Sara Al-Drees Case
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 13, 2016
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment or/and Fine)
- Keywords
- Blasphemy
- Cybercrime
- Freedom of Expression
- Insult to Head of State
- Penal Code
- Religion
- Sedition
- Social Media
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2018
Case Law