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In an international human rights context, typically, freedom of speech is a qualified right as opposed to an absolute right. In other words it can be curtailed

by kjakm 6y ago

In an international human rights context, typically, freedom of speech is a qualified right as opposed to an absolute right. In other words it can be curtailed to an extent if it comes into conflict with other human rights.

gadders 6y ago
That's one point of view, but others exist.
- kjakm 6y ago
  It’s not a point of view, it’s the legal position of at least the European Convention on Human Rights/UK Human Rights Act and I believe also the UN Declaration of Human Rights.