How secure is our right to speak, protest, and offend?
In short: Explore the legal complexities of free speech in this lecture by Dame Siobran Keegan. The presentation examines the boundaries of expression and the modern challenges of communicating without fear.
Recorded on 15 June 2023 at Barnard's Inn Hall, London, Dame Siobhan Keegan’s lecture delves into the legal landscape of freedom of expression. The discussion situates the right to speak within a broader framework of human rights, including the ability to protest, share information, and even use humor or offense.
The context of this right extends to the necessity of expressing political dissent and organizing without facing violence, legal repercussions, or harassment. This lecture provides a deep dive into the legalities that govern how we navigate these various forms of public and private discourse.
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