…of measures are intended to restrict freedom of expression. Yet very little focus has been spent on how such measures affect freedom of expression and internet freedom compared to debates over hate-speech and blasphemy laws. Read the full research paper here (payment required)….
…advokaten/Advokatfirmaet Poul Schmith, EY, Nets, Spar Nord Deltagere: Ole Madsen, Senior Vice President, Communication & Business Development, Spar Nord Poul Taankvist, direktør, Moderniseringsstyrelsen Birgitte Arent Eiriksson, Advokat, Justitia Kåre Riis Nielsen, direktør, disruption-taskforce, Erhvervsministeriet Jonas Groes, partner, EY Susanne Brønnum, CEO, Smart Payments Tanja Lind Melskens, Advokat, Senior Manager, Kammeradvokaten Beskrivel…
…uted to the decline by adopting increasingly restrictive measures in the name of national security, the countering of hate speech, and, most recently, standing against “fake news.” Does Europe’s model of “militant democracy” offer promising lessons for embattled democracies or a dangerous abandonment of first principles? Should the United States follow the European lead or remain true to its exceptional protection for extreme and disturbing speech…
…h related to human rights, fundamental freedom rights and the rule of law. Committed to protecting the basic rights that underpin liberal democracy, Justitia offers new policy ideas and creative solutions aimed at enhancing freedom rights. The long-term goal of the organization is to help shape the international dialogue on freedom rights. Mission statement: Justitia’s mission is to serve leaders and the public by providing high-quality research a…
…Jacob Mchangama from conference on “future of free speech in liberal democracies” at Wellesley College. Rose’s talk is on Holocaust Denial laws and Mchangamas’ is on Free Speech and National Security. Also featuring comments from Mustafa Akyol, Douglas Murray, Kenan Malik, Suzanne Nossel, Jodie Ginsberg and others Watch the full video below. Thomas Cushman, Flemming Rose and Jacob Mchangama from Thomas Cushman on Vimeo….
…uted to the decline by adopting increasingly restrictive measures in the name of national security, the countering of hate speech, and, most recently, standing against “fake news.” Does Europe’s model of “militant democracy” offer promising lessons for embattled democracies or a dangerous abandonment of first principles? Should the United States follow the European lead or remain true to its exceptional protection for extreme and disturbing speech…
…3rd Floor Registration: Sign up here Description Imagine a centralized database replete with your personal information that links together your and your family’s vital health, education, and social welfare records. Now imagine the database includes an entire country’s population. Fifty years ago this year, Denmark launched the world’s first nationalized big data project. The country’s Civil Personal Registration (CPR) system assigns every residen…
…nge knowledge and experiences about different forms of intolerance and discuss various types of approaches to these challenges. Read more about the conference here…
…3rd Floor Registration: Sign up here Description Imagine a centralized database replete with your personal information that links together your and your family’s vital health, education, and social welfare records. Now imagine the database includes an entire country’s population. Fifty years ago this year, Denmark launched the world’s first nationalized big data project. The country’s Civil Personal Registration (CPR) system assigns every residen…
…Paul MacDonnell talks with Jacob Mchangama about the post-WWII history of attempts to constrain hateful speech and what it means for current policy. Jacob is a lawyer, human-rights advocate, social commentator, and director and founder of Justitia, a Copenhagen-based think-tank dedicated to protecting free expression….
