Any restriction to a right must be necessary and proportionate. Proportionate means that the limitation must be…

the least restrictive measure to achieve its legitimate aim

“Under freedom of expression, I am allowed to voice opinions that others may find offensive.”

True, It depends on the circumstances

Besides arbitrary detention, did Shawkan experience the violation of any other rights for taking pictures?

Right to life, liberty and security of person, Right to health, Right to be free from torture and other ill-treatment

How does the right to freedom of expression contribute to a fair and open society?

By allowing open criticism and discussion of government actions

When journalists publish articles, which of the following is something that interferes with the rights of others?

If they publish false information about a person or an event on purpose

Which of the following is a legitimate restriction on freedom of expression?

Limits on public messages that stoke up people to harm others

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Freedom of Expression

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1
Any restriction to a right must be necessary and proportionate. Proportionate means that the limitation must be…
as severe as possible
universal, applying equally to all people
the least restrictive measure to achieve its legitimate aim
balanced equally to apply to all viewpoints and all forms of expression
2
“Under freedom of expression, I am allowed to voice opinions that others may find offensive.”
True
It depends on the circumstances
Not true
3
Besides arbitrary detention, did Shawkan experience the violation of any other rights for taking pictures?
Right to life, liberty and security of person
Right to health
Right to be free from torture and other ill-treatment
Right to food
4
How does the right to freedom of expression contribute to a fair and open society?
By promoting the political agenda of a government
By allowing open criticism and discussion of government actions
By restricting different opinions
By limiting access to information
5
When journalists publish articles, which of the following is something that interferes with the rights of others?
If they question the effectiveness of new laws based on their own opinions
If they criticize government policy without naming their sources
If they publish false information about a person or an event on purpose
If they report on public protests
6
Are the actions of the photojournalist included in the right to freedom of expression?
No
Yes
7
Which of the following is a legitimate restriction on freedom of expression?
Censorship of unpopular political opinions
Restrictions on artistic expressions that critique leaders
All answers are correct
Limits on public messages that stoke up people to harm others

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Freedom of Expression

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Questions 7

Answers

1
Any restriction to a right must be necessary and proportionate. Proportionate means that the limitation must be…
as severe as possible
universal, applying equally to all people
the least restrictive measure to achieve its legitimate aim
balanced equally to apply to all viewpoints and all forms of expression
2
“Under freedom of expression, I am allowed to voice opinions that others may find offensive.”
True
It depends on the circumstances
Not true
3
Besides arbitrary detention, did Shawkan experience the violation of any other rights for taking pictures?
Right to life, liberty and security of person
Right to health
Right to be free from torture and other ill-treatment
Right to food
4
How does the right to freedom of expression contribute to a fair and open society?
By promoting the political agenda of a government
By allowing open criticism and discussion of government actions
By restricting different opinions
By limiting access to information
5
When journalists publish articles, which of the following is something that interferes with the rights of others?
If they question the effectiveness of new laws based on their own opinions
If they criticize government policy without naming their sources
If they publish false information about a person or an event on purpose
If they report on public protests
6
Are the actions of the photojournalist included in the right to freedom of expression?
No
Yes
7
Which of the following is a legitimate restriction on freedom of expression?
Censorship of unpopular political opinions
Restrictions on artistic expressions that critique leaders
All answers are correct
Limits on public messages that stoke up people to harm others