Balancing Free Expression And Public Safety Dissertation
Introduction Purpose of the Project This research will seek to establish the way that the law on Public Law in the United Kingdom controls the hate speech and other forms of speech regarded as harmful in the society, while at the same time promoting free speech. This involves consideration of the provision of Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), which is given effect to in the UK through the Human Rights Act 1998. Every democracy recognizes the freedom of speech as one of the rights of the people but not an absolute right. Aims and Objectives In this project, the will be to evaluate the approach employed by the UK Public Law in managing the compounding conflict in free speech and the public security. One of the objectives is to clarify the understanding of Article 10 and its utilization in the UK legislation. Another is to assess whether different types of speech in the UK are limited by the law and whether these limitations adhere to Article 10(2). Scope ...