Freedom of expression, religious freedom and cinematographic censorship. Protection or impairment of fundamental guarantees? A point of view from the Inter-American and European Court of Human Rights

Authors

  • María Fernanda Ekdahl Escobar Editorial secretary

Abstract

The work highlights the constant confrontation between the right to freedom of expression and the right to religious freedom, in the terms set forth in the American Convention on Human Rights and in the European Convention on Human Rights, particularly through cinematographic censorship, for the sake of which are analyzed and refer to various jurisprudential pronouncements of these international organizations, in which, despite being similar circumstances, these fundamental guarantees acquire different scopes and nuances.

Keywords:

Freedom of expression, religious freedom, cinematographic censorship, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, European Court of Human Rights.