Research Catalog

Title

Striking a balance : hate speech, freedom of expression, and non-discrimination / edited by Sandra Coliver ; contributing editors, Kevin Boyle and Frances D'Souza.

Publication

London : Article 19, International Centre Against Censorship, Human Rights Centre, University of Essex, c1992.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Coliver, Sandra
• Boyle, Kevin
• D'Souza, Frances
• Boyle, Kevin (C. Kevin)
• Article 19 (Organization)

Description

ix, 417 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject

• Hate speech > Congresses
• Freedom of speech > Congresses
• Freedom of speech

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• The impetus for Striking a balance was a conference convened by Article 19 and the Human Rights Centre, University of Essex, in April 1991.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Overview of a dilemma : censorship versus racism / Kevin Boyle -- Racist violence : the expression of hate in Europe / Paul Gordon -- Racial speech and human rights : Article 4 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination / Karl Josef Partsch -- Article 20 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights / Ineke Boerefijn and Joanna Oyediran -- Article 13(5) of the American Convention on Human Rights / Joanna Oyediran
• The right to freedom of opinion and expression : current problems of its realization and measures necessary for its strengthening and promotion : excerpts from Update of the preliminary report prepared for the UN Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities (UN Doc. E/CN. 4/Sub. 2/1991/9, 16 July 1991) / Danilo Türk and Louis Joinet -- CSCE standards on incitement to hatred and discrimination on national, racial or religious grounds / Stephen J. Roth
• Religious intolerance and the incitement of hatred / Kevin Boyle -- Racial vilification : the Australian experience / Kate Eastman -- Australia : the role of the media in perpetuating racism / Kitty Eggerking -- Legislating against racism : racial vilification laws in New South Wales / Sharyn Ch'ang -- Legal regulation of hate propaganda in Canada / John Manwaring -- Principles and perspectives on hate speech, freedom of expression and non-discrimination : the Canadian experience as a case-study in striking a balance / Irwin Cotler
• Advocacy of national, racial and religious hatred : the Indian experience / Venkat Eswaran -- Criminalization of racial incitement in Israel / Eliezer Lederman and Mala Tabory -- Legislation against racial incitement in Israel : a 1992 appraisal / Joshua Schoffman -- Laws against racial and religious hatred in Latin America : focus on Argentina and Uruguay / Stephen J. Roth -- Incitement to national, racial and religious hatred : legislation in practice in the Netherlands / / Ineke Boerefijn
• Racial hostility : the south African experience / Gilbert J. Marcus -- Should censorship of racist publications have a place in the new South Africa? / Lene Johannessen -- Incitement to inter-ethnic hatred in Sri Lanka / Sunila Abeyesekera and Kenneth L. Cain -- The United Kingdom's compliance with Article 4 of the International Covenant on Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination / Joanna Oyediran
• Incitement to racial hatred in the United Kingdom : have we got the law we need? / Geoffrey Bindman -- Incitement to hatred : lessons from Northern Ireland / Therese Murphy -- Hate speech in the United States : recent legal developments / Ronna Gref Schneider -- Campus antiracism rules : constitutional narratives in collision / Richard Delgado -- Balancing the rights to freedom of expression and equality : a civil liberties approach to hate speech on campus / Nadine Strossen
• Article 19 : policy on laws which prohibit incitement to hatred or discrimination -- American Civil Liberties Union -- Statement on Anti-Arab and Anti-Muslim attitudes in the United States / American-Arab Relations Committee -- Anti-Defamation League of B'Nai B'Rith -- Statement on laws against incitement to racial hatred / the Board of Deputies of British Jews -- Policy statement on racist speech / Commission for Racial Equality
• Committee on the Administration of Justice (the Northern Ireland Civil Liberties Council) -- Statement on freedom of speech and incitement to racial hatred / Justice, the UK affiliate of the International Commission of Jurists -- Statement on freedom of expression and incitement to racial hatred / Liberty (the National Council for Civil Liberties) -- Policy statement on Islam and hate speech / the Islamic Society for the Promotion of Religious Tolerance
• The declaratory value of laws against racial incitement / Michael Banton -- Group libel and freedom of expression : thoughts on the Rushdie affair / Bhikhu Parekh -- Hate speech laws : do they work? / Sandra Coliver -- Annexe A. International standards -- Annexe B. Reservations and declarations concerning racist speech and advocacy of racial and religious hatred.

ISBN

1870798767

LCCN

^^^93107935^

OCLC

• 30038543
• SCSB-9898181

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library