Article 10: Freedom of Expression (AQA A-Level Law): Flashcards
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Article 10 protects what?
Article 10 protects what?
Express views & hold opinions without state interference
3 core protections of Article 10(1)
3 core protections of Article 10(1)
Hold opinions, receive info, impart info
Views Article 10 protects (case phrase)
Views Article 10 protects (case phrase)
Those that 'offend, shock or disturb'
Handyside v UK (1976) principle
Handyside v UK (1976) principle
Margin of appreciation
Observer & Guardian v UK (1991) nickname
Observer & Guardian v UK (1991) nickname
Spycatcher case
Steel & Morris v UK (2005) nickname
Steel & Morris v UK (2005) nickname
McLibel case
Temporary expression type
Temporary expression type
Spoken communication, speeches, conversations
When Article 10 became UK-enforceable
When Article 10 became UK-enforceable
1998 via Human Rights Act
Is Article 10 absolute?
Is Article 10 absolute?
No - subject to restrictions & limitations
Margin of appreciation means
Margin of appreciation means
State discretion to restrict rights in certain circumstances