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Mat Shuhaimi bin Shafiei v. Malaysia

Country
  • Malaysia
Decision Date
Nov 25, 2016
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
Keywords
  • Censorship
  • Political Expression
  • Sedition
Judicial Body
Appellate Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
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Public Prosecutor v. Takagi

Country
  • Singapore
Decision Date
Mar 23, 2016
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Imprisonment
Keywords
  • Anonymity
  • Hate Speech
  • Sedition
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
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The Case of Muhammud Ruhul Amin Khandaker

Country
  • Bangladesh
Decision Date
Aug 11, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Criminal Sanctions
  • Imprisonment
  • Monetary Damages/Fines
Keywords
  • Political Expression
  • Sedition
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
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Abdullah Al-Hadidi (U.A.E. Twitter Case)

Country
  • UAE
Decision Date
May 22, 2013
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Imprisonment
Keywords
  • Access to Information
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Sedition
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Feb 5, 2020
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The Case of Muhammud Ruhul Amin Khandaker

Country
  • Bangladesh
Decision Date
Aug 11, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Criminal Sanctions
  • Imprisonment
  • Monetary Damages/Fines
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Sedition
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Sep 24, 2019
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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 Penal Code (India Act XLV, 1860)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Myanmar
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Penal Code
  • Sedition
Adoption Date
Apr 30, 1861
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Date added
Sep 23, 2019
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The Revised Penal Code, 1930 [Act No. 3815]

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Philippines
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Penal Code
  • Sedition
Adoption Date
Dec 8, 1930
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Date added
Sep 19, 2019
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Thailand Criminal Code B.E. 2499 (1956)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Thailand
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
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Kerajaan Malaysia v. Mat Shuhaimi Bin Shafiei

Country
  • Malaysia
Decision Date
Jul 8, 2018
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Reversed Lower Court
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Law or Action Upheld
Keywords
  • Constitution
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Sedition
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Sep 18, 2019
Case Law
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Public Prosecutor v. Azmi Bin Sharom

Country
  • Malaysia
Decision Date
Oct 6, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Law or Action Upheld
Keywords
  • Constitution
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Sedition
Judicial Body
Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
Date added
Sep 18, 2019
Case Law
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Sedition (Amendment) Act 2015 [Act A1485]

Status of Law
Draft
Country
  • Malaysia
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Sedition
Adoption Date
Apr 6, 2015
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Sep 18, 2019
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Sedition Act 1948 [Act 15]

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Malaysia
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Sedition
Adoption Date
Jul 19, 1948
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Sep 17, 2019
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Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 (Act no. 45 of 1860)

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
  • Pakistan
Keywords
  • Blasphemy
  • Defamation
  • Penal Code
  • Pornography
  • Sedition
Adoption Date
Oct 5, 1860
Type of Law
Primary (this category will be deleted)
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Date added
Sep 4, 2019
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Thabet Assaf

Country
  • Jordan
Decision Date
May 27, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Criminal Sanctions
  • Imprisonment
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Insult to Head of State
  • Libel
  • Protests
  • Sedition
  • Slander
  • Terrorism
Judicial Body
Specialized Court / Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
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