…Denmark is using algorithms to deliver benefits to citizens—and undermining its own democracy in the process. Read the full article by Jacob Mchangama and Hin-Yan Liu in Foreign Policy…
…DIGITALISERING: Et enigt Folketing vil gøre al ny lovgivning klar til digitalisering. Lovene skal være enklere, og automatisk sagsbehandling skal være mulig, lyder nogle af punkterne. Læs artiklen og Justitias advokat Birgitte Eirikssons kommentar til sagen i Altinget.dk…
…tection of freedom of expression in Denmark. The Danish blasphemy ban is incompatible with both freedom of expression and equality before the law. There is no compelling reason why the feelings of religious believers should receive special protection against offense. In a vibrant and pluralistic democracy, all issues must be open to even harsh and scathing debate, criticism and satire. While the burning of holy books may be grossly offensive to re…
…tection of freedom of expression in Denmark. The Danish blasphemy ban is incompatible with both freedom of expression and equality before the law. There is no compelling reason why the feelings of religious believers should receive special protection against offense. In a vibrant and pluralistic democracy, all issues must be open to even harsh and scathing debate, criticism and satire. While the burning of holy books may be grossly offensive to re…
…rced to measure their support in the abstract for free speech against trade-offs and (supposedly) competing values, the near universal support plummets. It seems many people cherish the right to speak freely for themselves but attach less value to the opinions of others that clash with their own values. Across all 33 countries, only 43% support the legal protection of statements offensive to minorities, while 39% are willing to allow statements of…
…rced to measure their support in the abstract for free speech against trade-offs and (supposedly) competing values, the near universal support plummets. It seems many people cherish the right to speak freely for themselves but attach less value to the opinions of others that clash with their own values. Across all 33 countries, only 43% support the legal protection of statements offensive to minorities, while 39% are willing to allow statements of…
…k Enforcement law and its imitators create big incentives for social media companies to over-regulate online speech and risk pushing extremists towards platforms that are even harder to survey. Even if there are good reasons to counter online hate speech and disinformation, the approach prototyped by the German NetzDG law will exacerbate the decade-long global free speech recession which is part and parcel of the wider democratic recession.” “Once…
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