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Welcome to our Resource Hub! Access over 250 expert legal resources on freedom of expression, covering key issues and emerging trends across five global regions.
Designed for lawyers and civil society, our Hub provides free resources and training materials on legal standards, key cases and practical insights to support litigation strategies. It serves as a collaborative space to deepen knowledge and strengthen legal defence for a free press.
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Protection of Freedom of Expression Under International Law
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Privacy, Data Protection, and Security
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Freedom of Expression Online
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Defamation and Related Actions Against Journalists
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National Security and Counterterrorism
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Violence Against Journalists
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Hate speech, Fake news and Cyber Crime Laws
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Litigation and Legal Advocacy for Freedom of Expression
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Latin America
Princípios de Direito Internacional e liberdade de expressão
Os direitos humanos estão firmemente arraigados no Direito Internacional desde a adoção da emblemática Declaração Universal de Direitos Humanos em 1948. Desde então, o Direito Internacional dos Direitos Humanos adquiriu cada vez…
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Latin America
Libertad de Expresión y Función Pública – Latinoamérica
Introducción Libertad de Expresión y Función Publica Para que una sociedad democrática funcione correctamente, es esencial que el Estado, sus altos representantes y la ciudadanía se comuniquen entre sí. Es fundamental que…
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May 2025 -
Latin America
Introducción al Litigio sobre Libertad de Expresión – Latinoamérica
Introducción Según la Convención Americana sobre Derechos Humanos (CADH), los Estados están obligados a respetar los derechos reconocidos en ella y, por lo tanto, deben garantizar su libre y pleno ejercicio. En consonancia…
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May 2025 -
Latin America
Introducción al Sistema Universal de Protección de los Derechos Humanos – Latinoamérica
El sistema universal de los derechos humanos se desarrolló a partir del interés común de la comunidad internacional de establecer límites a los Estados y establecer mecanismos para la garantía de los derechos humanos…
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May 2025 -
Sub-Saharan Africa
Combatting Online Violence Against Women Journalists – Sub-Saharan Africa
The focus of this module: Introduction The media, the government, the state, and civil society organisations are struggling to respond effectively to online violence against women journalists. This highlights the urgent need…
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May 2025 -
Sub-Saharan Africa
Litigating Digital Rights Cases in Africa
The objectives of this module are: Introduction Effective litigation can achieve profound systemic change. Although litigation can be a protracted and costly process, under the right circumstances it can contribute meaningfully to…
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May 2025 -
Sub-Saharan Africa
Introduction au contentieux des droits numériques en Afrique
Introduction L’Internet est l’un des outils les plus puissants pour faciliter la réception et la transmission d’informations et d’idées. Il permet le partage instantané de volumes d’informations, par-delà les frontières et à…
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May 2025 -
Europe
Модули по цифровым правам и свободе выражения мнений в интернете
Цифровые права: Новые вызовы Механизмы ООН: Введение
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Europe
Militer en faveur des défenseurs de l’environnement
Jurisprudence relative à la protection des journalistes environnementaux Les journalistes environnementaux traitent de sujets importants et sensibles, tels que la déforestation, l’exploitation minière illégale, les saisies de terres et la pollution. En…
Read moreMarch 2025
Learn More: Legal Factsheets
Our legal factsheets offer concise overviews of relevant, urgent, and emerging legal issues affecting journalists across specific jurisdictions. While our training modules provide in-depth learning, these factsheets deliver accessible insights into key trends – such as the protection of environmental journalists and the online harassment of women journalists in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Europe
Militer en faveur des défenseurs de l’environnement
Jurisprudence relative à la protection des journalistes environnementaux Les journalistes environnementaux traitent de sujets importants et sensibles, tels que la déforestation, l’exploitation minière illégale, les saisies de terres et la pollution. En…
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Latin America
Protección de los defensores del medio ambiente
Jurisprudencia relevante para la protección de los periodistas medioambientales Los periodistas medioambientales informan sobre temas importantes y delicados como la deforestación, la minería ilegal, la confiscación de tierras y la contaminación. Proporcionan…
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Europe
Defending Environmental Defenders
A Factsheet on Caselaw relevant to the protection of environmental journalists Environmental journalists report on important and sensitive topics, including deforestation, illegal mining, land seizures and pollution. By investigating and uncovering private…
Read moreMarch 2025
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