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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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Explore our resources by key themes – each one offers valuable legal materials on freedom of expression and digital rights. Compare insights across five global regions and dive into the topics that matter most.
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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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Use our filter system to find exactly what you need. Browse all available resources – from training modules to fact sheets – by type, theme, language, or region.
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Latin America
Introducción al Sistema Universal de Protección de los Derechos Humanos – Latinoamérica
Introducción El sistema universal de los derechos humanos (sistema de Naciones Unidas) se desarrolló a mediados del siglo XX a partir del interés común de la comunidad internacional de establecer límites a los Estados…
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Latin America
Principios de Derecho International y Libertad de Expresión – Latinoamérica
Introducción El derecho a la libertad de expresión está firmemente establecido en la legislación internacional de derechos humanos, que ha demostrado ser decisiva para garantizar el cumplimiento con sentencias nacionales e internacionales vinculantes contra…
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Principes clés du droit international et de la liberté d’expression – en Afrique subsaharienne
Introduction Depuis au moins la formation des Nations unies (ONU) et la construction d’un régime des droits de l’homme fondé sur le droit international en 1948, le droit à la liberté d’expression…
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Principes clés du droit international et de la liberté d’expression – sub-Saharan Africa
Introduction Depuis au moins la formation des Nations unies (ONU) et la construction d’un régime des droits de l’homme fondé sur le droit international en 1948, le droit à la liberté d’expression…
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Latin America
Principios de derecho internacional y libertad de expresión – Latinoamérica
Introducción El derecho a la libertad de expresión está firmemente establecido en la legislación internacional y regional de derechos humanos, que ha demostrado ser decisiva para garantizar sentencias nacionales y regionales vinculantes…
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MENA
Key Principles of International Law and Freedom of Expression – MENA
Key Insights Introduction Since at least the formation of the United Nations (UN) and the establishment of the modern regime of international human rights law in the wake of World War II,…
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Key Principles of International Law and Freedom of Expression – Sub-Saharan Africa
Key Insights Introduction Since at least the formation of the United Nations (UN) and the construction of a human rights regime founded in international law in 1948, the right to freedom of…
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South and Southeast Asia
Key Principles of International Law and Freedom of Expression – South and Southeast Asia
Introduction Since at least the formation of the United Nations (UN) and the establishment of the modern regime of international human rights law in the wake of World War II, the right…
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Go Deeper: 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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