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Freedom of speech abridged? :

Freedom of speech abridged? : cultural, legal and philosophical challenges / Anine Kierulf & Helge Rønning (eds.). - Göteborg, Sweden: Nordicom, [2009] - 155 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

"The book is published in conjunction with the Global Forum on Freedom of Expression, 1st-6th June 2009, at the House of Literature in Oslo, Norway"--P. 8.

Includes bibliographical references.

The contemporary challenge to the concept of the universal human rights and freedom of expression / What is the value of freedom of speech? / Freedom of expression and freedom of discourse. Examining a justificatory strategy / International challenges to national law. Media free speech in Norway / The right to privacy and public figures. On the limits to freedom of expression / Freedom of expression in Sweden. The rule of formalism / Anti-terror surveillance and freedom of expression / Twenty years on. The lessons of the fatwa against The satanic verses / Internet-a challenge to Arab regimes' control of information. Yemen as a case study / Pressure on press freedom. The current religious war on freedom of expression / Lessons on being drawn in. On global free speech, communication theory and the Mohammed cartoons / Helge Rønning -- Ulf Petäjä -- Cathrine Holst & Anders Molander -- Anine Kierulf -- Oluf Jørgensen -- Thomas Bull -- Joakim Hammerlin -- Arne Ruth -- Walid Al-Saqaf -- Frederik Stjernfelt -- Risto Kunelius.

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Freedom of expression--Congresses.

K3253.A6 / F744 2009

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