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Promotion, protection and enjoyment of human rights on the Internet (2024)
Human Rights Council resolution affirming that the same rights people have offline must also be protected online, in particular freedom of expression.
Adopted by the Human Rights Council without a vote at its 49th meeting (resolution 57/29)Oct 11, 2024 2 years ago
- Body
- UN Human Rights Council
- Session
- HRC 57th session
Timeline
Oct 11, 2024 2 years ago
Adopted by the Human Rights Council without a vote at its 49th meeting (resolution 57/29)
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