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Litigation and Legal Advocacy for Freedom of Expression
Litigating freedom of expression and digital rights requires an understanding of how to develop an optimal litigation strategy. These modules offer a practical guide to litigation freedom of expression cases, with a focus on digital rights and regional perspectives.
Modules
An overview of litigating freedom of expression cases and litigation strategies both regionally and internationally.
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MENA
Introduction to Litigating Digital Rights in sub-Saharan Africa
Introduction The internet is one of the most powerful tools for facilitating the receiving and imparting of information and ideas. It allows for instant sharing of volumes of information, across borders and…
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February 2025 -
MENA
Introduction to UN and Regional Mechanisms – MENA
Introduction While human rights activism has long been a feature of human society in many different forms, the internationalisation of that movement only truly took root when the United Nations General Assembly…
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February 2025
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We support journalists – including citizen journalists, bloggers, broadcasters, photojournalists, cartoonists or fact-checkers – and news outlets when they are confronted with legal action as a result of their reporting.
Media Defence’s Resources
Explore Media Defence’s resources for further insights on the topic. This includes factsheets authored by legal experts in the field, offering concise information on the issue, as well as Media Defence’s key cases and interventions at domestic and regional courts.
Additional Materials
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