Freedom of Expression in Justice: Ensuring Equality of Treatment, Impartiality, Proportionality, and Neutrality

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What:
Panel
When:
3:00 PM, Wednesday 14 May 2025 (1 hour)
Breaks:
Break   04:00 PM to 04:30 PM (30 minutes)
Where:
Ca' Foscari - Auditorium Santa Margherita
Themes:
Tags:
Fundamental rightsData regulation in practiceEnforcementInterpretation available

Focusing on the legal situation of freedom of expression regarding data regulation, this panel session welcomes high-level practitioners and academics of the field. Referring to specific pillars of law, this debate promises to clearly outline the place of freedom of expression in the current legal climate.  

Key questions 

  • What are the current challenges? 
  • How do we ensure that proportionality in legal responses to speech doesn’t become a tool for censorship? 
  • How do legal systems find the balance between freedom of expression and accountability?  

Jane Horvath
Chair

Santiago A Canton
Speaker

Pat de Brún
Speaker

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