Legal Policies Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022 (Oireachtas Library & Research Service, Ireland) 16 March 2022 “The Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022 proposes to establish a Media Commission in place of the Broadcasting Authority…
Legal Policies Germany’s battle against online hate speech (DW) 18 February 2022 “Beginning in February, Germany is stepping up its efforts to combat hate speech on the internet, including a central monitor…
Legal Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court provides guidance for assessing claims against hate speech on social media (ReedSmith Technology Law Dispatch) 18 February 2022 “In a recent decision of December 19, 2021, case no. 1 BvR 1073/20 (published with an official press release dated…
Legal Policies Big tech opposes Germany’s enhanced hate speech law (Euractiv) 18 February 2022 “The amendment to Germany’s Network Enforcement Act known as NetzDG on combatting hate speech online comes into force on Tuesday…
Legal A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF HATE SPEECH AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN INTERNATIONAL LAW (Research Key) 18 February 2022 The issue of hate speech has received significant attention from legal scholars and philosophers alike but the vast majority of…
Legal Twitter loses online hate speech court battle in France (Reuters) 18 February 2022 “Twitter must disclose details on what it does to tackle hate speech online in France, the Paris appeals court ruled…
Legal Hate speech (European Court of Human Rights) 19 November 2021 “When dealing with cases concerning incitement to hatred and freedom of expression, the European Court of Human Rights uses two…
Legal Legislating for Hate Speech and Hate Crime in Ireland (Department of Justice, Ireland) 19 November 2021 “The report provides a comprehensive overview of the contributions made by almost four thousand contributors who participated in the public…