Council of Europe Conference “Freedom of expression: still a precondition for democracy?”

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Council of Europe Conference “Freedom of expression: still a precondition for democracy?”

The Council of Europe organises on 13-14 October 2015 in Strasbourg the conference “Freedom of expression: still a precondition for democracy?”.

The Conference will bring together judges, lawyers, representatives of member States, civil society, the private sector and academia to discuss the following key themes:

Free and pluralist public debate, a precondition for democracy; how to create an enabling environment?
Freedom to “offend shock or disturb”: where do we stand?
The fight against terrorism: are we all potential suspects?
Protecting freedom of expression online: what is the role of intermediaries?
Decrypting the implications and assessing the costs of mass surveillance on freedom of expression.

Freedom of Expression Trailer: http://bit.ly/1HMQ5Ag

To participate in the Conference REGISTER HERE: http://a.cs.coe.int/team81/mig/Conference_Freedom_of_expression_Strasbourg_2015/default.aspx

Please visit our Conference website for more information on the programme, speakers and practicalities: http://www.coe.int/t/dghl/standardsetting/media/Conf-FoE-2015/default_en.asp

Last Updated on Friday, 31 July 2015 12:30

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