Protection of journalists and media freedom 2012, para. 59
Párrafo
Paragraph text
States are also responsible for ensuring that legal measures, such as anti-terrorism or national security laws, are not used to limit freedom of expression by leading to the arrest and detention, or to fear of arrest and detention, among journalists. The issue of criminalization of freedom of expression, which has a direct impact on the ability of journalists to carry out their work, is further examined below.
Condicón jurídica
Non-negotiated soft law
Organismo
Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression
Tipo de documento
Special Procedures' report
Medio de adopción
N.A.
Temas
Civil & Political Rights
Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
Personas afectadas
Activists
Año
2012
Tipo de párrafo
Other
Reference
SR Freedom of Opinion, Report to the HRC (2012), A/HRC/20/17, para. 59.