Title: Freedom of Speech in Global Digital Age : Challenges for Counter-Extremism Politics
Abstract: Freedom of speech constitutes basic element of democracy.
Everybody is allowed to enter to public discourse with its own
opinion in any kind of topic. As this freedom is closely
connected to communication devices that they can be used for
its exercising we can find significant changes in exercising
freedom of speech in the digital age (during the Internet
period). Besides advantages for the mentioned freedom, the
Internet can be also abused. The contribution will analyze the
cases of abusing the Internet by extremist groups e.g. to
spread hate materials. The aim of the article is to focus on
problems connected with breaking jurisdictions by using the
Internet by extremists and problems concerning international
cooperation in these situations.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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