Defamation and hate speech - CP/2022/14

Start Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2022
End Date: Friday, May 27, 2022
Category: Professional Practice
Venue: School for the Judiciary of Italy - Scandicci, Italy
Language(s): English, Italian
Training level: Introductory, Advanced
Type EJTN-funded activities

  

APPLICATION PROCEDURES ARE HANDLED BY EJTN'S MEMBER ORGANISATIONS 

TRAINING CONTENT AND TARGET AUDIENCE

 

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Description: 

 The course intends to provide an update on the key issues of freedom of expression, as set out in Article 21 of the Constitution and, at European level, in Article 10 of the Convention on Human Rights and Article 11 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. The leitmotif of the course will concern the role of the judge in defining the contents and limits of freedom of expression. Particular attention will be paid to freedom of expression in the digital ecosystem and to the use of the internet and  the  "social networks" as means to convey ideas, opinions and statements. The seminar wil focus on the problems related to the conflict between the protection of freedom of expression and other equivalent rights, such as personality rights̀, the right to protection of personal data and the right to intellectual property.  

Target audience: 

 Open to judges and prosecutors

 

 

Application procedure: 

All applications must be submitted through the candidates' national EJTN member institution.

Participation:

Upon invitation by EJTN, participants register via EJTN online  platform to which they receive access.
After the event, reimbursement is processed via EJTN online platform.

Useful documents:

TERMS AND CONDITIONS.pdf

FAQ_section EN.pdf

Allocation of Places: 

CZ (1) - ERA (1) - ES-CEJ (1) - FR (1) - HR (1) - NL (1) – PL (1) – PT (1) - RO (2)

Deadline for application:

28 Mars 2022

PROGRAMME AND DOCUMENTATION

 

CONTACT(S)

Draft Programme:

Available as soon as possible

 

EJTN Secretariat:

Ms. Brandi Brown-Moreau:
brandi.brown-moreau@ejtn.eu