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Challenging hate: Monitoring anti-LGBT “hate speech” » Feb 2, 2018… and Sarah Clarke, who provided further legal research and editing.…. Bias- motivated crimes against LGBT people are significant problems;…. to civic space and online across all topics, including in relation to….. 'Citizen' is understood to…. by police, and protesters arbitrarily detained on charges related to. Article19.org

India » Mar 4, 2002… Talks on the peace process ended in October when terrorists bombed the…. Criminal charges and a court martial still are pending against Singh, but neither……by filing a number of criminal defamation charges against journalists.… In Assam a similar incident occurred as police intercepted the editor of the ... State.gov

Predators of press freedom use fake news as a censorship tool, says… » Mar 18, 2017… Predators of press freedom have seized on the notion of “fake news” to muzzle the… The South African government plans to impose a system of online control of… In Bahrain, the prominent citizen journalist and human rights… “Criminal defamation laws are unduly restrictive and should be… Editor's Picks ... Asiapacificreport.nz

Digital Frontiers » Dec 16, 2011… Then in March 2011, he was charged with 22 specific crimes,… (VOA's Bill Ide has our report on the proceedings here, and Nico….. UPDATE, December 7, 2011: A Thai court has sentenced American citizen Joe Gordon to 2 1/2 years… defamatory statements about King Bhumibol Adulyadej online, and is ... Blogs.voanews.com

Robert D. Balin - Professionals - Davis Wright Tremaine » T 212.489.8230…. Defended Public Citizen, pro bono, against a libel suit brought by Murray… defect submitted for inclusion in the CPSC's online database of consumer… and commentary on his representation of his client in the criminal trial.…. lawyers that helped secure dismissal of criminal libel charges lodged against ... Dwt.com

Vietnam's rising repression - New Mandala » Sep 22, 2015… On 19 July, Vietnam released one of its most prominent dissidents, former… reporting on government corruption, sacked and arrested editors, leading to… Vietnam's rulers have also tried to control the Internet, though they have… The second tactic is the use of other criminal charges to deflect criticism that ... Newmandala.org

The Volokh Conspiracy – Reason.com » As Garrett Hardin observed in his seminal essay on the "Tragedy of the Commons," those…. he made in an online Google Doc in 2017-18. almost everyone else who has commented on… is sometimes valuable as proof that a crime or other tragedy actually occurred:……Of course, I would vigorously oppose such a charge. Reason.com

Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act | Electronic… » This comes somewhat as a surprise, since the original purpose of the legislation was to restrict free speech on the Internet. The Internet community as a whole ... Eff.org

Jussie Smollett Case: Kamala Harris Ignores Questions on Hoax… » Feb 21, 2019… on Thursday refused to comment on the hate-crime hoax apparently… Kamala Harris Ignores Questions on Smollett Hoax after Dining with Sharpton… Steven Pagones, one of the accused perpetrators, then won a defamation suit against Brawley… Jack Crowe is a news writer at National Review Online. Nationalreview.com

Diana Palacios - Professionals - Davis Wright Tremaine » Diana Palacios focuses her practice on media, First Amendment, and… Representing News Corp. and related defendants against libel, privacy, and illegal… reporting techniques recently led to his conviction on criminal charges in the UK.… Represented T3Media, a provider of digital hosting and licensing services, in a ... Dwt.com