Free to Disagree: SNP hate crime bill flouts international human rights law
The Scottish Government’s Hate Crime Bill flouts international human rights law and poses a “dire…
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Reason: German-Style Internet Censorship Catches On Around the World
“This raises the question of whether Europe’s most influential democracy has contributed to the further…
CPJ: Germany revisits influential internet law as amendment raises privacy implications
On October 1, a new law to regulate content posted on social media platforms took…
Politico: Germany’s balancing act – fighting online hate while protecting free speech
Late in the evening on June 1, 2019, Walter Lübcke, a local German politician,…
BBC News: US Election: Whoever becomes the next president, social media is changing
Despite their opposing views, both US presidential candidates want to change how social media platforms…
BBC: A controversa lei alemã que inspira projeto de lei das Fake News
The trend that Justitia pin-pointed, in our 2019 report on how the German NetzDG law…
Rightsblog: 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…
Reuters: Facebook’s dilemma: How to police claims about unproven COVID-19 vaccines
But Jacob Mchangama, the executive director of Copenhagen-based think tank Justitia who was consulted by Facebook about its…
Spiked Online: Hate-speech laws are no friend of minorities
Jacob Mchangama and Nadine Strossen, from The New York Law School , in Spiked Online…
So to Speak podcast: Censorship pandemic
For authoritarian leaders across the globe, the coronavirus emergency presents an opportunity to silence critics…