The freedom of expression of each citizen and of the media plays a fundamental role in society is considered one of the pillars of a democratic society and an essential precondition for ensuring the protection of other human rights of individuals. As a matter of fact, the freedom of every citizen to express freely his or her ideas nourishes a dialogue that in the end serves not only to the individual, but also to the society as a whole.
These documents will guide you through the different facets of freedom of expression principle, showing you how far each citizen may exercise his right but also when the State may legitimately limit citizens’ voices. This will not be only a theoretical exercise, as the contents of the documents is based on the experience gathered through exchanges with legal practitioners at the European and national level.
Training Materials
Handbook on the Techniques of Judicial Interactions in the Application of the EU Charter
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND COUNTERING HATE SPEECH
Handbook on the Techniques of Judicial Interactions in the Application of the EU Charter
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND COUNTERING HATE SPEECH
Slovenian version
Handbook on the Techniques of Judicial Interactions in the Application of the EU Charter
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND COUNTERING HATE SPEECH
Portuguese version
Handbook on the Techniques of Judicial Interactions in the Application of the EU Charter
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND COUNTERING HATE SPEECH
Italian version
Handbook on the Techniques of Judicial Interactions in the Application of the EU Charter
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND COUNTERING HATE SPEECH and DATA PROTECTION
Romanian version
Online training Course
Freedom of Expression
This course offers an overview of the main challenges in the protection of what can be considered a cornerstone of European democracies: freedom of expression. Taking the protection afforded by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and the European Convention of Human Rights, the course will guide you through different facets of freedom of expression, showing you how far each citizen may exercise his right but also when the State may legitimately limit the possibility to speak out. Find Out More
Online Training Course
Freedom of Expression
This course offers an overview of the main challenges in the protection of what can be considered a cornerstone of European democracies: freedom of expression. Taking the protection afforded by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and the European Convention of Human Rights, the course will guide you through different facets of freedom of expression, showing you how far each citizen may exercise his right but also when the State may legitimately limit the possibility to speak out.Find Out More