Freedom of Expression and the Law in Russia

This book discusses how Russia's legal system restricts freedom of expression.

Autorentext

Mariya Riekkinen is Senior Researcher in Law at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Business and Economics, and Law, Åbo Akademi University, Finland.

Klappentext

This book discusses how Russia's legal system restricts freedom of expression.

Zusammenfassung
This book discusses how Russia's legal system restricts freedom of expression.

Inhalt

1. Introduction 2. Context 3. Analysing Legal Amendments Since 2012: Regulating Enlightenment Activities 4. Analysing Legal Amendments Since 2012: Extending Foreign Agent Legislation to Individuals 5. Analysing Legal Amendments Since 2012: Legal Amendments Tightening Requirements for Conducting Public Assemblies 6. Analysing Legal Amendments Since 2012: Codifying Traditional Societal Values 7. Analysing Legal Amendments Since 2012: Prohibitions on Discrediting the Military and the Authorities 8. Russia's Asymmetrical Information-Based Legal System: Concluding Observations