Expression
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In a 5-4 majority, the Court ruled that corporations are “associations of individuals,” and thus that any limits on the amount of money corporations could spend on political campaigns violated their First Amendment right to freedom of
expression.
One hopes that China’s leaders will learn the importance of free
expression
for establishing soft power.
In Defense of the Jews, AgainMADRID – Despite the impression given by massive unity rallies throughout France, the recent attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo does not mean that freedom of
expression
is under any serious threat in Western Europe.
Charlie Hebdo – the last vestige of a bawdy and somewhat savage nineteenth-century French tradition of outrageous caricature of religious and political figures – may well be an ideal icon of free
expression.
Meanwhile, infighting among Egypt’s liberals prevented them from establishing a disciplined, reliable alternative to the Brotherhood based on principles like diversity, plurality, respect for women, and freedom of
expression.
In fact, it would not be hard to argue that sky-high prices have a corrupting influence on artistic
expression.
Whether or not new international norms are necessary, we should be careful that in seeking to curb the excesses, we do not jeopardize the fundamental right to freedom of
expression.
That seems an entirely appropriate
expression
for what we have been witnessing.
After World War II, for obvious reasons, the
expression
of nationalist emotions was virtually taboo in Europe (not least in Germany).
Since such feelings cannot simply be wished away, it is better to allow for their ritual expression, just as fears of death, violence, and decay find
expression
in religion or bull fighting.
This is not possible without allowing some form of religious
expression
in public life.
It also needs to be recognized that fighting extremism is a matter of opening more human rights and democracy channels for the
expression
of demands and grievances, as the International Crisis Group (ICG) has long argued for Central Asia and North Africa.
Determining the will of the people does require
expression
through the ballot box.
The legislation, widely described as an Internet constitution, seeks to safeguard online freedom of
expression
and limit government collection and usage of Internet users’ metadata.
In free countries, every citizen has the right to say what he or she wants, believe what he or she wants, and criticize or mock what he or she wants – in writing, drawings, or any other form of peaceful
expression.
Despite the horror and anger we feel at the attacks on Charlie Hebdo, we must all hold fast to that principle, because to limit freedom of
expression
would be to weaken our own societies.
The march of millions in Paris on January 11 was a magnificent
expression
of solidarity and peace.
We cannot take freedom of
expression
for granted.
This is a profoundly positive development, because it facilitates free
expression
and the cross-border exchange of goods and ideas.
First and foremost, aiding and inciting the
expression
of popular anger against Japan gives China’s Communist Party leaders a powerful and readily available vehicle for rallying domestic support, thereby legitimizing their own power.
Less than twenty years ago there were political prisoners on the EU’s borders who were denied the basic rights of freedom of speech and expression, lived in constant fear of being denounced and dreamed about enjoying what Europeans in the ‘West’ took for granted.
Legal rules allowing corporations to spend on politics are premised on the view that
expression
of corporations’ positions has a legitimate role in the political marketplace.
A shaming ritual continues;Japan's parliament passes a half-hearted
expression
of regret, then some government minister publicly denies or belittles Japanese war crimes.
Indeed, Western governments should continue to use their channels to the Egyptian military and future civil leadership to encourage them to uphold the rule of law, to act with restraint, and to respect free
expression.
Iran’s threat, therefore, is an
expression
more of discontent with Turkey than of genuine concern that the Malatya facility will adversely affect its deterrent capacity.
Furthermore, the
expression
“illiberal democracy” confirms the narrative that democracy is the domain of national governments – and that it is the European Union that is pushing undemocratic liberalism.
If the French electorate votes “No,” it will be much less a vote against the Constitution than a protest vote against President Jacques Chirac, or an
expression
of anxiety about the implications of the EU’s enlargement to Central Europe.
Freedom of
expression
and other fundamental rights are not elitist luxuries, as authoritarians claim.
Because fundamental equality is granted in this way, the British system manages to cope better than others do with a greater
expression
of distinctive identities.
This is not a matter of cowardly collaboration with evil, or giving up our freedom of
expression.
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