Freedom of expression
An overview of the multi-faceted right to freedom of expression and how it is protected under international law.
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Digital rights
Understanding digital rights is crucial to protecting human rights, as little of our lives today is immune from the forces of technology and the internet.
Restricting Internet access & online content
An overview of the ways in which access to the internet and online content are restricted around the world.
Defamation & reputation
An overview of freedom of expression issues in the law, including how defamation is treated in domestic and international law.
Privacy, security & data protection
An overview of the right to privacy, data protection, and protecting freedom of expression in a digital world.
Cybercrimes
Describes the different types of cybercrimes, tracks the trends, and evaluates how cybercrimes are dealt with in international law.
Hate speech
An overview of hate speech and how it is dealt with both under domestic and international law.
Censorship by private actors
An overview of the ways in which access to content and freedom of expression online are restricted by private actors.
False news, misinformation & propaganda
An overview of false news, misinformation and propaganda, including causes and potential solutions..
Litigating freedom of expression
An overview of the various rights and concepts which encompass digital rights.
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Modules on Digital Rights and Freedom of Expression in the Middle East and North Africa
Module 1: Key Freedom of Expression Principles Module 2: Introduction to Digital Rights Module 3: Access to the Internet Module 4: Privacy and Data Protection Module 5: Defamation Module 6: Hate Speech Module 7: Cybercrimes Module 8: False News Module 9: National Security Module 10: Violence against Journalists Module 11: Introduction to UN Treaty Mechanisms…