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Herzberg and Others v. Finland

United Nations, Human Rights Committee.  02 April 1982 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State responsibility — Nature and kinds of — For wrongs unconnected with contractual obligations — Acts and omissions of State organs and officials — Connected with legislation — Finnish Penal Code — Censorship of radio and television programmes dealing with homosexuality — Whether measures necessary for the protection of public morals — Margin of discretion for national authorities — United Nations Human Rights Committee — Whether entitled to review national legislation in general

The individual in international law — In general — Human rights and freedoms — Freedom of expression and information — Censorship of radio and television programmes dealing with homosexuality — Finnish Penal Code — Whether measures necessary for the protection of public morals — Margin of discretion — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966, Article 19 — Optional Protocol — United Nations Human Rights Committee — Whether entitled to review national legislation in general

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1986

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