The Protection of Freedom of Expression in the Inter- American Court of Human Rights: An Analysis of the State of Chile

This research aims to understand the treatment given to freedom of expression under international human rights law, especially in the American regional level, and the work of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the protection of this issue by studying cases against Chile. Therefore, it uses...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Ávila, Flávia de, Carvalho, Jose Lucas Santos
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:Brasil
Institución:Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI)
Repositorio:Revista de Direitos Humanos em Perspectiva
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.indexlaw.org:article/885
Acceso en línea:http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/direitoshumanos/article/view/885
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Freedom of expression
Inter-american court of human rights
Effectiveness of human rights in chile
Liberdade de expressão
Corte interamericana de direitos humanos
Efetividade dos direitos humanos no chile
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Sumario:This research aims to understand the treatment given to freedom of expression under international human rights law, especially in the American regional level, and the work of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the protection of this issue by studying cases against Chile. Therefore, it uses theoretical-jurisdictional method -with juridical-exploratory methodological type- analysis of content of doctrinal and academic texts, norms and jurisprudential data and case studies involving the Chilean state. Thus, it seeks to analyze how the Court decisions influence the evolution of the human right to freedom of expression in the American States.