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101.37
Review and amend or repeal as necessary all decrees limiting
freedom of expression and association, particularly the Media, Essential
National Industries and Public Order Decrees (United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland);
101.38
Bring legislation on freedom of expression, assembly and association
in line with international human rights standards, in particular by repealing
the “Media Industry Development Decree” 2010 in order to end intimidation
and harassment of those that express criticism of the State, to change the
climate of fear and self-censorship and to ensure that no one is arbitrarily
arrested and detained for exercising their rights (Germany);
101.39
Ensure respect for freedom of expression and protection of
journalists by reforming the Media Industry Development Decree 2010 and
introducing freedom of information legislation that accords with international
human rights standards (Canada);
101.40 Create and maintain a safe and enabling environment for civil society
actors to freely associate, by amending relevant laws and ensuring they are not
invoked to curtail the right to freedom of peaceful assembly (Ireland).
102. All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect
the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not
be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole.
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