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Freedom of speech and incitement against democracy

Papers presented at a conference organized by the Minerva Center for Human Rights, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Friedrichh Ebert Stiftung
Print Book, English, ©2000
Kluwer Law International, The Hague, ©2000
proceedings (reports)
xiii, 285 pages ; 24 cm
9789041113412, 904111341X
43096755
Foreword / David Kretzmer
Sess. I. Boundaries of Freedom of Speech. Keynote Address: Freedom of Speech and Incitement Against Democracy / Anthony Lewis. Violence-Conductive Speech: Punishable Verbal Assault or Protected Political Speech? / Frederick M. Lawrence. Incitement Against Democracy as a Limitation of Freedom of Speech / Jochen Abr. Frowein
Sess. II. The Threat of Violent Speech. Speech, Behaviour and the Interdependence of Fact and Value / Frederick Schauer. Violence: Dilemmas of Democracy and Law / Susanne Baer
Sess. III. The Law of Incitement. Incitement and Freedom of Speech / Larry Alexander. The Law of Incitement and the Use of Speech to Incite Others to Commit Criminal Acts: German Law in Comparative Perspective / Albin Eser. Incitement, not Sedition / Mordechai Kremnittzer and Khaled Ghanayim
Sess. IV. Defamation of Public Figures. Thinking Torts: Private Remedies for the Defamation of Political Leaders / George P. Fletcher
Sess. V. Institutional Perspectives. Germany's 'Militant Democracy': An Attempt to Fight Incitement Against Democracy and Freedom of Speech Through Constitutional Provisions: History and Overall Record / Dieter Oberndorfer. The Regulation of Speech: A Normative Investigation of Criminal Law Prohibitions of Speech / Alon Harel
Papers presented at a conference organized by the Minerva Center for Human Rights, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Friedrichh Ebert Stiftung