Human Rights, Digital Society and the Law

Mart Susi is Professor of Human Rights Law at Tallinn University, Estonia.

• 1. Introduction Human rights in the digital domain – the idea of non-coherence theory, Mart Susi2. Right to the internet and rights inside the internet – theoretical dimension The sameness of human rights online and offline, Miloon KothariRight of access to the internet – global approaches, Carolina AguerreThe right to privacy: the end of Privacy Fatalism, Jonathon PenneyFreedom of expression online, Matthias C. Kettemann and Wolfgang BenedekThe digital disruption of human rights foundations – Hin-Yan Liu3. Legislation, judicial and stakeholder practices – practical dimension The main challenges related to protecting human rights in the internet - Changrok Soh, Daniel Connolly and Seunghyun NamLiability regimes for online human rights violations, Sten Schaumburg-Müller Multistakeholderism – meaning and implications, Joanna KuleszaJudicial balancing of human rights online, Oreste Pollicino and Oleg SoldatovThe role and practices of online stakeholders, Thomas WischmeyerThe jurisprudence of the ECJ and ECtHR regarding data protection in the internet, Carsten M. WulffThe Internet Balancing Formula, Mart Susi4. Specific issues related to human rights and the internet Human rights and the right to be forgotten, Ugo Pagallo and Massimo DuranteFinding a judicial definition of journalism: a challenging exercise in the digital age, Ellen HovlidCombating hate speech online – Jukka Viljanen European copyright and human rights in the digital sphere, Christina AngelopoulosDigital security and human rights: a plea for counter-infringement measures, Mireille Hildebrandt5. Data protection issues The challenge of personal data protection in the digital era and global responses, Alexandros Varveris and Fereniki PanagopoulouData protection in the private sector: convergence or localization of rights and expectations? W. Scott BlackmerThe protection of personal data in a digital society: the role of the GDPR, Tiina Pajuste6. Global perspectiveAfrica, the internet and human rights, CH Powell and Tobias SchonwetterThe approach of North American courts towards the internet, David P. StewartAsian human rights law, jurisprudence, and practices towards the internet, Satoshi YokodaidoLatin American human rights law jurisprudence and practices towards the internet, Oscar Raúl Puccinelli The Russian perspective on human rights protection online, Dmitry Dedov

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