Privacy v Freedom of Expression: ‘Can’t Pay? We’ll take it away’ Yesterday an interesting privacy judgment was handed down in the English High Court by Mr Justice Arnold .

Although English law has developed under the spectre of the obligations imposed under the European Convention of Human Rights much can be gained from understanding However, the extent to which the privacy of Max Mosley has been intruded into by the “family newspaper” is unacceptable in my opinion. There are certain parameters to the freedom of press that have to be maintained and this was certainly indecent and unethical scheming on the part of the News of the World. privacy. 2.) In which context will freedom of expression impinge on privacy. 3.) In what circumstances is it necessary that an individual be provided the right to privacy in order to protect the freedom of speech. Violations of privacy that can result because of an expression are most commonly understood as Freedom of expression is the right of individuals and organizations to exchange information without fear of repercussion or censorship. That right includes not only expressing ideas and opinions and imparting information but also seeking out information, receiving it and being an audience for it, as, for example, in a lecture or a public address. to balance rights of privacy and freedom of expression. As mentioned above, freedom of expression and the right to privacy (two rights generally protected under the international human rights umbrella) often conflict with each other and pose especially difficult situations for domestically

• Freedom of expression and privacy are human rights, which derive from the inherent dignity of all persons. • These principles address the issues of privacy and freedom of expression i as they relate to the telecommunications sector, specifically exploring the interaction and boundaries between

Privacy v Freedom of Speech: A Comparative Study on the Law of Privacy and Freedom of Expression in Relation to the Press, in the UK and the USA. PRIVACY v FREEDOM OF SPEECH: A COMPARATIVE STUDY … Jul 12, 2013 FOE and the Right to Privacy - Defending freedom of

Freedom of expression in Russia appears to be slowly eroding, Russian Government promising to protect human rights, including the right to freedom of expression. The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the transition from “Old” Russia to “New” Russia were associated with many new hopes and promises.

The ultimate balancing test -privacy v freedom of expression Although English law has developed under the spectre of the obligations imposed under the European Convention of Human Rights much can be gained from understanding Privacy v Freedom of Speech: A Comparative Study on the Privacy v Freedom of Speech: A Comparative Study on the Law of Privacy and Freedom of Expression in Relation to the Press, in the UK and the USA. PRIVACY v FREEDOM OF SPEECH: A COMPARATIVE STUDY … Jul 12, 2013