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War of words: conflict and freedom of expression in South Asia

London: Article 19 (2005), 241 pp.
"This study considers the conflicts in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, primarily looking at restrictions, highlighting similarities and differences and drawing some general conclusions about the ways in which authorities and combatants restrict freedom of expression. It also sets out international standards pertaining to freedom of expression and information relevant to conflict situations." (Introduction)
Contents
1 Introduction, 4
2 International and comparative law, 25
3 Country study: Sri Lanka, 40
4 Country study: Nepal, 102
5 Country study: India, 175