... Oxblood Negroponte Nicholas social shaping of technology Internet cultural studies alternative media culture power relations globalisation freedom of expression social movements civil disobedience intellectual property In an insightful essay that argues for the necessity of a cultural studies...

... objection under domestic Turkish law. In this context, it focuses on the criminalisation of objection (‘civil death’), with particular attention paid to Turkey’s compliance with international standards on the following key aspects: the right to freedom of expression, the arbitrary detention of conscientious...

... programming, but ‘efficiency is the enemy of originality’. Another is the failure to confront government challenges to freedom of expression such as the Official Secrets Act. broadcasting constraints cable services duopoly BBC ITV Forman Denis management Official Secrets Act 1989 political intervention...

... opinions on the freedom of expression; (4) the jurisprudential basis of imposing limits on circulating a dissenting opinion; (5) issuing new fatwas to narrow the limits of expression of those who think differently; (6) other examples of restrictive fatwas; and (7) the difference in status between a marja...

..., pressures from editors and owners and limitations on the freedom of expression. The chapter confirms the contention of the hybrid regime literature that the ‘playing field’ is skewed to make the media sing the tune of the power holders. At the same time, there is simmering frustration with political...

... Sidrin Siham Bughallab Muhammad al Manif Amna al Zaghlami Muhsin Makhluf Sayf al Din al Qusuri Maya Wartini Nawfal Lebanon media media capture pluralism Sa‘id al Safi violence Bghuri Naji Bilal Tunisian journalist Saied Kais Facebook Chahed Youssef Freedom of expression security laws...

..., political elites accord an overall low priority to the latter, and seek for most part to ‘contain’ compliance. In spite of such deficiencies, the ECtHR's judgments have proved to be a major source of policy change in areas such as freedom of expression in the media, the criminal justice system, judicial...

... Union of Journalists NUJ Valleé Marc Greenwald Glenn Miranda David Adams Gerry Cameron David Heywood Jeremy Oliver Craig Rusbridger Alan Jenkins Simon Johnson Paul Robbins Oliver Statutory regulation Legislation Freedom of expression  Defamation Privacy Breach of confidence Official...

... the latter places many restrictions upon these freedoms. This chapter discusses these issues: Restrictions on Freedom in the Shari‘a, Standard for the Freedom of Expression in Islam, and Insulting (Blaspheming) as a Standard for Hate Speech. The three principles cited below are essential to accommodating...