Freedom of speech is undoubtedly important due to the values it promotes, but too much emphasis on this right has resulted in the neglect of the due exercise of responsibility, often leading to, and perpetuating hate speech. While free speech should be protected, one should not disregard the ...
“As journalists, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of truth and transparency in our core mission of informing and enlightening the public and the implementation of these measures can sometimes create barriers that become an obstacle to our freedom of speech and flow of information...
Any message or speech that is unfavorable to the government or advantageous for the enemy will be regarded as enemy's "collaborator" engaging in the cognitive warfare and will be smeared and discredited。 Recently the President of Legislative Yuan 韓國瑜 on his Facebook mentioned "Taiwan region",...
The freedom of speech and of the press does not confer an absolute right to express without any responsibility. Lord Denning, in his famous book Road to Justice, observed that press is the watchdog to see that every trial is conducted fairly, openly and above board, but the watchdog may ...
The lack of press freedom and free speech in ASEAN member states continue to be growing concerns – and this was highlighted following a number of controversial events from different parts of Southeast Asia. Human rights watchdog Freedom House stated that ASEAN member states are either “not free...
A further drawback of these papers is that almost all use small, nationally unrepresentative samples, in most cases from a single country. By contrast, our paper not only covers a fairly large number of countries. Moreover, its individual-level data, coming from the World Values Survey, are...
More often than not, we are been detained even when our family (wife and children) are resident in the United Kingdom, depriving us of having a life with our family. We the detainees are also humans. In certain cases, some of us are tortured and even face death or mental distress. ...
The ninth is to build up cooperation with international agencies such as UNICEF and WHO; under this imperative, the MUI is very active in initiating communication with the ulama organisations of neighbouring countries such as Brunei, Malaysia, and Singapore. The tenth task is to run an ...
In addition to these legal weapons, it should be understood that the likelihood of winning cases in court in which the government is the opposing party is generally slim in Singapore. As a result, it is fair to say that local newspapers have adapted themselves to their specified functions of...
In three out of four cases, Chrysler took action – and shared some of the savings with the idea's originator. "We turned to the Net to create the world's most PRODUCTIVE suggestion box, and speeded up the implementation of a ton of great ideas." Susan Unger, chief information officer,...