Freedom of Expression and Democracy in European Legal Thoughts
On 20 and 21 April 2022, Charles Girard and Pierre Auriel organised a conference entitled « Freedom of Expression and Democracy in Europe ». The fifth panel was dedicated to the link between freedom of expression and democracy in European legal thoughts. The panel was moderated by Pierre Auriel.
Dieter Grimm, Humboldt University of Berlin, former Judge of the Federal Constitutional Court – Freedom of expression and democracy in European continental law
Eric Barendt, University College of London – Freedom of expression in the common law: its role in promoting public debate
Eva-Maria Svensson, University of Gothenburg – Freedom of expression in the service of common good in Northern Europe
Mark Tushnet, Harvard University – Critical Discussion
