Analysis and notes

Rushing to Judgment: Are Short Mandatory Takedown Limits for Online Hate Speech Compatible with The Freedom of Expression?
Rushing to Judgment: Are Short Mandatory Takedown Limits for Online Hate Speech Compatible with The…

Consultation response: Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill
Our written submission to the Scottish Parliament on the Hate Crime and Public Order Bill. See…
Press coverage

BBC: Has Covid rolled back democratic rights?
Once democratic freedoms are snatched away, can they be clawed back? David Kaye – Professor of law,…

The Economist: Censorious governments are abusing “fake news” laws
… Even as free-speech campaigners in rich democracies offer support to those fighting censorship in…
events

Cato Institute: Return of the Gatekeepers – Section 230 and the Future of Online Speech
March 10, 2020, 9:00 AM to 3:05 PM EDT, Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW,…

Doha Forum 2019: New Models for Online Content Governance
In recent years, big tech has come under intense criticism for the range of ways…
Podcast

BBC: Has Covid rolled back democratic rights?
Once democratic freedoms are snatched away, can they be clawed back? David Kaye – Professor of law,…

KCRW Berlin: Fighting fake news – is it censorship or necessary to preserve democracy?
Host Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson talks to Juliane von Reppert-Bismarck, founder of the news literacy project…