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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to strengthen freedom of expression worldwide by advancing the understanding of international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information.
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · May 29
📣🎈🎆 Columbia Global Freedom of Expression celebrates +10 years of defending free speech! Our new Impact Report highlights global legal milestones, expanded resources, and strengthened partnerships.
Read more: globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/publications...
2024 — 2025 Impact Report - Global Freedom of Expression
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to advance understanding of the international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression in an inter-...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 1d
#India, court updates on FoE:
🗣️ Journalist’s posts not a national security issue
🎓Prof gets interim bail over military op post
🌐 Wikipedia takedown order struck down
📜 MP’s poem ruled protected artistic expression
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 1d
What better way to discuss hate speech than in the esteemed company of world-renowned experts? Together with DWT, grateful to host the NYC launch of Natalie Alkiviadou's new book, alongside Mishi Choudhary, Aryeh Neier, and our director, Hawley Johnson.
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 7d
Please note the TIME CHANGE and see you tomorrow.
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 8d
🔥Media Under #Surveillance in Latin America
How does surveillance affect journalism, and what responses do human rights offer?
📷 Online seminar | SP/EN interpretation
📅October 2, 2025
Register: t.co/hXXq0ysgtG
https://tinyurl.com/mtwuzs43
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 12d
The Colombian president uses his X account to criticize publications that report against his government. Many of us considered that a threshold was reached when he referred to women journalists as“mafia dolls", says Emmanuel Vargas of El Veinte. Read this and more:
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 13d
#Ecuador: Ban on political advocacy for civil society, candidates & citizens struck down; sanction on magazine editorial ruled unconstitutional. Meta OB: #Peru– metaphorical post on president restored; #Japan– “drop dead” comment deemed figurative speech. us8.campaign-archive.com?u=5b024e7a0c...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 16d
📣 Journos, HRD, Academia
🔎 Webinar "Journalism Under Surveillance in Latin America: Cases, Challenges, and Responses From a Human Rights Perspective"
🗓️ October 2
🕰️ 12:00 PM COT / 1:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM CLT
💻 Zoom
🗣️ Interpretation Spanish ↔ English
🔗More info & registration: tinyurl.com/mtwuzs43
Periodismo bajo vigilancia en América Latina / Journalism Under Surveillance in Latin America - Global Freedom of Expression
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 16d
🔎 Webinar "Periodismo bajo vigilancia en América Latina: Casos, desafíos y respuestas desde los derechos humanos"
🗓️ 2 octubre
🕰️12:00pm COT / 1:00pm ET / 2:00pm CLT
💻 Vía Zoom
🗣️Interpretación español ↔ inglés
🔗 Más información e inscripción aquí: tinyurl.com/mtwuzs43
Periodismo bajo vigilancia en América Latina / Journalism Under Surveillance in Latin America - Global Freedom of Expression
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to advance understanding of the international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression in an inter-...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 20d
🎈Are laws on hate speech shifting in an era of political division, social media growth, and online platforms that can spark real-world violence? Join us in NYC, in person, on 10/06/2025 to discuss⏬with @nataliealkiviadou.bsky.social
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 22d
NYC lawyers + scholars: Don’t miss @futurefreespeech.org's @nataliealkiviadou.bsky.social on Oct 6 at DWTLaw discussing her new book on hate speech and @echr.coe.int with leading voices in law + human rights. Register to attend⬇️ globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/events/book-...
Book launch "Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights" - Global Freedom of Expression
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to advance understanding of the international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression in an inter-...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 20d
📌Protections for the right to #FoE must be guaranteed both in the traditional sphere and in the digital world, said Daniela Salazar Marín, former Judge on the Constitutional Court of #Ecuador. This & more in our latest newsletter: us8.campaign-archive.com?u=5b024e7a0c...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 22d
NYC lawyers + scholars: Don’t miss @futurefreespeech.org's @nataliealkiviadou.bsky.social on Oct 6 at DWTLaw discussing her new book on hate speech and @echr.coe.int with leading voices in law + human rights. Register to attend⬇️ globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/events/book-...
Book launch "Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights" - Global Freedom of Expression
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to advance understanding of the international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression in an inter-...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 28d
#Serbia: Court rules against tabloid 24SEDAM for republishing op-ed defaming activist #Hungary: Blogger convicted of libel; Meta partly upheld in politician’s account removal #Slovenia: Constitutional Court protects public broadcaster’s financial independence. To read: mailchi.mp/columbia/cgf...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · 29d
If you didn't have time to register - see you on Youtube.
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Sep 7
📌There is still time to join us on Zoom or YouTube & learn about the intersection of freedom of thought and international human rights law.
📆 9/9 at 11-12:30ET
🔗Zoom: globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/events/book-...
🔗Youtube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfps...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Sep 7
📌There is still time to join us on Zoom or YouTube & learn about the intersection of freedom of thought and international human rights law.
📆 9/9 at 11-12:30ET
🔗Zoom: globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/events/book-...
🔗Youtube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfps...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Sep 4
📢 Are we truly free to hold ideas without interference or coercion? What is the response from international human rights law? Join us on 9/9 at 11-12:30ET
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🔗Zoom: globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/events/book-...
Book Discussion – The Cambridge Handbook of the Right to Freedom of Thought
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 28
Join us on 9/9 for a landmark online conversation! The @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org Handbook of the Right to Freedom of Thought is the 1st publication to map this right across global legal frameworks. From neurotech to AI, the stakes are high. globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/events/book-...
Book Discussion – The Cambridge Handbook of Freedom of Thought - Global Freedom of Expression
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Sep 2
🙋Do we have the right to hold any idea, belief, or viewpoint without external interference or coercion? Join us on 9/9 to learn more.⤵️
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 28
Join us on 9/9 for a landmark online conversation! The @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org Handbook of the Right to Freedom of Thought is the 1st publication to map this right across global legal frameworks. From neurotech to AI, the stakes are high. globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/events/book-...
Book Discussion – The Cambridge Handbook of Freedom of Thought - Global Freedom of Expression
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to advance understanding of the international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression in an inter-...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 29
Will journalism survive? If no guardrails are put in place, small- and medium-scale news organizations will not be able to survive this time period. It’s an information Armageddon, says Maria Ressa. This & more in our latest newsletter: mailchi.mp/columbia/mar...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 28
Join us on 9/9 for a landmark online conversation! The @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org Handbook of the Right to Freedom of Thought is the 1st publication to map this right across global legal frameworks. From neurotech to AI, the stakes are high. globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/events/book-...
Book Discussion – The Cambridge Handbook of Freedom of Thought - Global Freedom of Expression
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to advance understanding of the international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression in an inter-...
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Anderson J. Dirocie D. (He/Him) @andersondirocie.bsky.social · Aug 27
Proud to share our new Factsheet on the Chilling Effect. This is one of many resources we make available to human rights defenders, practitioners, judges, journalists, academics & students. Freedom of expression is a cornerstone of all rights.
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 26
✋ Fear. Uncertainty. Self-censorship.
Explore our new Chilling Effect factsheet by
@andersondirocie.bsky.social, Juan Manuel Ospina & Lautaro Furfaro + newsletter:
mailchi.mp/columbia/cgf...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 26
@sflcin.bsky.social , India's leading digital rights organization, has received the Electronic Frontier Foundation Award 2025 for defending digital freedoms—big congratulations to the team & its founder and CGFoE expert Mishi Choudhary.🎇🎇🎇
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 26
✋ Fear. Uncertainty. Self-censorship.
Explore our new Chilling Effect factsheet by
@andersondirocie.bsky.social, Juan Manuel Ospina & Lautaro Furfaro + newsletter:
mailchi.mp/columbia/cgf...
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 19
Mapuche People Rallied, Police Responded with Violence: Right to Protest in #Argentina under Scrutiny. Read our analysis by @estefi-m.bsky.social edited by @anvorozhtsova.bsky.social ➡️https://mailchi.mp/columbia/mapuche-people-rallied-police-responded-with-violence-by-estefania-mullally?e=7e61be9b9a
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 12
Recent rulings alert! Harvard v. DHS, Jenner v. DOJ, and Perkins Coie v. DOJ. Each affirmed that discrimination & political reprisal violate core constitutional rights.
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First Amendment Battles | CGFoE Stands Behind UNESCO
US cases: Harvard, law firms Jenner & Block and Perkins Coie
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Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @cgfoe.bsky.social · Aug 12
We’ve wrapped up the 3rd edition of CGFoE’s flagship seminar, Freedom of Expression in the Digital Realm. Over 6 weeks, MENA moot court students from Ain Shams University (Cairo) explored AI’s impact on free speech, @Meta's Oversight Board & much more. us8.campaign-archive.com?u=5b024e7a0c...