Sentences with phrase «limit on free expression»

So the correct statement of the question is whether the limits we've imposed on hate speech are a reasonably justied limit on free expression.

TL; DR: The answer to «why» is because limits on freedom of expression makes the regime less disliked (your question is confusing cause and effect - the popularity of the regime is a consequence of limits on free expression) and reduces both the effort required to stay in power and the likelihood that it falls out of power.

Not exact matches

His work often responds to conditions in China, including limits placed on free speech and expression, as well as his personal experience of incarceration.

The University did not challenge these conclusions on appeal, and, in any event, I agree with the chambers judge that the actions of the dean and the Review Committee in this case went too far to be considered a reasonable limit on the exercise of free expression.

Irwin Toy Ltd.'s challenge of a Quebec law prohibiting advertising targeted at children under thirteen years of age led the Supreme Court of Canada to an extensive analysis of the meaning of freedom of expression, and what limits on expression can be tolerated in a free and democratic society.

Would the reasoning in this decision be of use to a Canadian court deciding what might be a reasonable limit on freedom of expression in a free and democratic society?

It didn't take long before someone questioned the Facebook CEO on his commitment, however: when Zuckerberg posted a follow - up on Sunday night about the marches in Paris and elsewhere and the value of being connected, a reader noted that Facebook had removed a comment from a user in Pakistan that questioned the limits of free expression when it is used for racism or other offensive ideologies.