Freedom of expression toolkit
Paris:
UNESCO
(2013), 83 pp., illustr.
ISBN 978-92-3-001114-7
"The Freedom of Expression Toolkit is UNESCO’s contribution to freedom of expression and it is written with upper high school students in mind. The Toolkit covers the major concepts and issues and it is written in an easy to understand, conversational manner ... Overall, the Toolkit consists of four major elements: Understanding freedom of expression; Identifying threats to freedom of expression; Identifying conditions favourable to freedom of expression; Doing one’s part in promoting and defending freedom of expression through practical activities." (Introduction, p.9-10)
Contents
1 What is freedom of expression and why does it matter? 13
2 When is freedom of expression at risk? 19
3 What are the conditions needed for freedom of expression to floursih? 25
4 The special role of journalism and journalists in freedom of expression, 35
5 What about freedom of expression online? 43
6 Doing your part: monitor, defend and promote freedom of expression, 49
7 "I can say whatever I want because it's my freedom of expression!", 61
Case Study: Democratic Republic of Zangara, 67
Resources and Annexes, 74
2 When is freedom of expression at risk? 19
3 What are the conditions needed for freedom of expression to floursih? 25
4 The special role of journalism and journalists in freedom of expression, 35
5 What about freedom of expression online? 43
6 Doing your part: monitor, defend and promote freedom of expression, 49
7 "I can say whatever I want because it's my freedom of expression!", 61
Case Study: Democratic Republic of Zangara, 67
Resources and Annexes, 74
