Related to Freedom of speech (Canada): Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedomsfreedom of speech n. The right to express any opinion in public without censorship or restraint by the government, protected in the United States as a right under the First Amendment to the US Constitution. Also call...
I suspect, though, that Musk would be safe. There’s a principle in cross-border law enforcement known as “dual criminality.” AsI wrote a couple of years ago, this ” is the idea that governments only help each other enforce laws where there is mutual agreement about what’s legal and...
Increasingly I see a trend whereby the powerful deny free speech to their political opponents. I see companies being advised to Google for job candidates, in case they are “unsafe”. Those who still dare to protest are almost all of one political complexion, and that not the one in power....
The author offers his views regarding the proposal made by Justice Secretary Jack Straw to make hatred of homosexuals a crime punishable by seven years imprisonment in Great Britain. According to him, he has great respect for gay rights advocates who have urged the government to propose this ...
(registered) partner of an EU citizen invoking free movement rights. Although the EU does not have the competence to harmonise Member States’ family laws, the primacy and full effectiveness of EU law require these laws to respect both the fundamental right to free movement of persons, as ...
The court may also consider whether state laws violate constitutionally protected free speech, or if they provide a reasonable limitation on free speech in the interests of protecting the public. Implications and Suggestions Regardless of how theAllemancase is decided, it serves...
The NRA then sued the department, alleging that Vullo privately threatened insurers with enforcement action if they continued working with the group and created a system of "informal censorship" that was designed to suppress its speech, in violation of the First Amendment. ...
Vancouver's first 420 event of the post-legalizaiton era in Canada is, paradoxically, turning into a free-speech fight. City authorities saying the event has gotten out of control and must come to an end—or be significantly reined in. Organizers, in turn, are asserting their right to hold...
Free Speech Limitationsedit In the modern climate, anti-free speech laws are effectively in place. For this reason it is infeasible for the Kicksecure project to run a website, forum or chat platform which permits an unlimited number of participants to publish any opinion. Unfortunately, operatin...
*All NZCPR poll results can be seen in the Archive. THIS WEEK’S POLL COMMENTS the present laws are more than ample GORDON The Fascist/Commo agenda , cindy and her mob, have planned is now becoming very clear. Hate speech laws are only the start!They have a much bigger plan coming!