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Tag Archives: free speech

Uprooting the Safety of Activists and Dissenters: The Dangers of the Anti-Terror Act and the Termination of the UP-DND Accord in the Philippines

This article discusses recent laws that threaten freedom of speech and the safety of students and universities in The Philippines.

May 24, 2021 in NEW!, Quick Read.

European Court of Human Rights once again stresses individual duties and responsibilities

Michaël Merrigan offers a short commentary on the ECtHR’s ruling on Mahi v. Belgium. An important case at intersections of human rights and free speech.

March 31, 2021 in NEW!, Quick Read, Speakers' corner.

Egypt’s War Against Researchers: Giulio, Patrick, Ahmed and the Others

This article and call for action concerns the murder of Italian researcher Giulio Regeni and the arbitrary detentions of Patrick Zaki and Ahmed Samir in Egypt.

March 22, 2021 in NEW!, Quick Read, The TLA Zone.

Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill

In this latest article for Rights!, Jacob Mchangama and Natalie Alkiviadou of Justitia provide a timely socio-legal commentary on Scotland’s controversial new Hate Crime Bill.

August 21, 2020 in Agora, Deeper Read, NEW!.

Chile’s ‘October Uprising’ prisoners risk Coronavirus as Pinochet-era laws invoked.

In our latest article in the series ‘Human Rights in the Age of COVID-19’, Carole Concha Bell of the Chile Solidarity Network brings our attention to the plight of political prisoners in Chile.

June 25, 2020 in Human Rights in the Age of COVID-19, Quick Read.

Freedom of Expression and Sexual Orientation: Textualist Singapore Versus Expansionist India

KARTIKEYA JAISWAL and PRANAY MODI

May 21, 2020 in NEW!, Quick Read, Speakers' corner.

Democracy in Cambodia: A hoax?

KARTHIK SUBRAMANIAM

The attacks against human rights and the rule of law in Cambodia

January 13, 2020 in Beginnings, Quick Read.

The Neglected Status of Press Freedom in the International Human Rights Debate: An Explanation

WIEBKE LAMER

On the centrality of press freedom to democratic theory and human rights

July 30, 2018 in Deeper Read, Notebook.

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