Hate Speech and Human Rights in Eastern Europe: Legislating for Divergent Values

ISBN-13: 9780367437848 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 322 str.

Viera Pejchal

Opis

Based on author's thesis (doctoral-Universitae de Genaeve, 2019) issued under title: Hate speech regulation in post-communist countries: the case of the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Recenzje

"Hate Speech and Human Rights in Eastern Europe: Legislating for Divergent Values represents a carefully conducted research rich in detail and passionately structured as a critical study of racial hatred and hate speech in Czech and Slovak societies. It is intelligent, informative and full of legal sources discussed in political and historical contexts…It will contribute to the field of international human rights law, postcommunist constitutional and legal transformations and studies of Central and East European societies." - Jiří Přibáň, Cardiff University, UK

O autorze

Viera Pejchal (Ph.D) is a Human Rights Officer at the United Nations. She was an active member of the ‘No Hate’ Council of Europe Youth Campaign, and has participated in many international conferences and lectured on human rights law. She has published extensively on hate speech and human rights in international academic journals and about extremism and democracy in Slovak newspapers and blogs.