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EHRC Supporting Student Accused of Defamation by Estonian Radio Provocateur

An Estonian university student created a petition calling for the host to be fired for hateful language towards minorities, with the host responding by suing for defamation.

freedom of expression , right to freedom of expression , Free Speech , Estonia
September 10, 2020 • Estonian Human Rights Centre
Press Freedom Tested in Turkey as Government Bans Coverage of Terror Attacks

Press freedom in Turkey is under extreme pressure after the government prohibits TV channels from broadcasting news about terrorist attacks.

press freedom , Terrorist attacks , journalists , news broadcasting , Article 10 ECHR , Erdogan , Turkey , right to freedom of expression , right to information
February 13, 2017 • Nederlands Juristen Comité voor de Mensenrechten
The Médor Case: Illegitimate Judicial Censorship in Belgium

The decision to prevent the publication of the magazine Médor is a serious attack on press freedom and the freedom of expression as protected by European law.

Médor , League of Human Rights , European Convention on Human RIghts , European Court of Human Rights , ECHR , ECtHR , Mithra , right to freedom of expression , freedom of expression and information , media , censorship , Belgium , Ligue des Droits de l'Homme , LDH
December 10, 2015 • Belgian League of Human Rights
Russian-French Opposition Activist Arrested in Bulgaria, Applies for Asylum

Russian dissident Nikolai Koblyakov, who is under house arrest in Sofia, has requested asylum in Bulgaria because of the threat of political persecution by the Russian government.

Bulgaria , justice , right to freedom of expression , asylum , Russia , arrest
September 09, 2014 • Bulgarian Helsinki Committee
Soviet-Era Censorship Is Back: Children's Fairy Tale Book Banned Because of "Harmful, Primitive and Biased Homosexual Propaganda"

The Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences put a stop to the distribution of "A Heart of Amber," a collection of fairy tales, because the stories were deemed to be "harmful, primitive and biased homosexual propaganda."

right to freedom of expression , LGBT , Lithuania , censorship
May 20, 2014 • Human Rights Monitoring Institute
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