Human Rights, Digital Society and the Law: A Research Companion

ISBN-13: 9780367727871 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 400 str.

Mart Susi

Opis

This book explores the main fundamental issues and practical dimensions related to the safeguarding of human rights in the Internet.

Spis treści

 

1. Introduction

Human rights in the digital domain – the idea of non-coherence theory, Mart Susi





2. Right to the internet and rights inside the internet – theoretical dimension

The sameness of human rights online and offline, Miloon Kothari








Right of access to the internet – global approaches, Carolina Aguerre








The right to privacy: the end of Privacy Fatalism, Jonathon Penney








Freedom of expression online, Matthias C. Kettemann and Wolfgang Benedek








The digital disruption of human rights foundations – Hin-Yan Liu





3. Legislation, judicial and stakeholder practices – practical dimension

The main challenges related to protecting human rights in the internet - Changrok Soh, Daniel Connolly and Seunghyun Nam








Liability regimes for online human rights violations, Sten Schaumburg-Müller








Multistakeholderism – meaning and implications, Joanna Kulesza








Judicial balancing of human rights online, Oreste Pollicino and Oleg Soldatov








The role and practices of online stakeholders, Thomas Wischmeyer








The jurisprudence of the ECJ and ECtHR regarding data protection in the internet, Carsten M. Wulff








The Internet Balancing Formula, Mart Susi





4. Specific issues related to human rights and the internet

Human rights and the right to be forgotten, Ugo Pagallo and Massimo Durante








Finding a judicial definition of journalism: a challenging exercise in the digital age, Ellen Hovlid








Combating hate speech online – Jukka Viljanen








European copyright and human rights in the digital sphere, Christina Angelopoulos








Digital security and human rights: a plea for counter-infringement measures, Mireille Hildebrandt





5. Data protection issues

The challenge of personal data protection in the digital era and global responses, Alexandros Varveris and Fereniki Panagopoulou








Data protection in the private sector: convergence or localization of rights and expectations? W. Scott Blackmer





The protection of personal data in a digital society: the role of the GDPR, Tiina Pajuste





6. Global perspective





Africa, the internet and human rights, CH Powell and Tobias Schonwetter





The approach of North American courts towards the internet, David P. Stewart





Asian human rights law, jurisprudence, and practices towards the internet, Satoshi Yokodaido





Latin American human rights law jurisprudence and practices towards the internet, Oscar Raúl Puccinelli





The Russian perspective on human rights protection online, Dmitry Dedov

O autorze

Mart Susi is Professor of Human Rights Law at Tallinn University, Estonia.