8 The right to privacy: Identify and explain when the right in Consider the difference between Article 8 can be restricted. informational privacy and physical restrictions contained in Article privacy. 8.2 Explain the criminal and civil protections in English law. Consider the approach of English provisions in English law. law to issues impacting on Look at the following case: privacy, such as euthanasia and surveillance. R (T) v HM Senior Coroner [2017] – D gave birth to a baby girl. 10 days after the birth T attended her local A&E with a shoebox containing the body of the baby. It was clear that death had occurred sometime before. T alleged to the police that she had been raped. This turned out to be untrue. One issue regarding the subsequent inquest was whether T was entitled to anonymity under Articles 2 and 8. 9 The right to freedom of expression: Explain the scope of Article 10. Consider the role of the law in Analyse the State’s obligations relating regulating media coverage of Article 10 to opinions and to receiving and celebrities and their private lives. opinions and information. communicating information and ideas. Consider the extent to which national security should be allowed to prevent a person from publishing material. 10 The right to freedom of expression: Identify and explain the circumstances Discuss English provisions which in which the right defined in Article 10 impact on freedom of expression, restrictions contained in Article can be restricted. such as defamation. 10.2 Given the rules on defamation: provisions in English law. can you publish what is true or
8 The right to privacy: restrictions contained in Article 8.2 provisions in English law. Identify and explain when the right in Article 8 can be restricted. Explain the criminal and civil protections in English law. Look at the following case: R (T) v HM Senior Coroner [2017] – D gave birth to a baby girl. 10 days after the birth T attended her local A&E with a shoebox containing the body of the baby. It was clear that death had occurred sometime before. T alleged to the police that she had been raped. This turned out to be untrue. One issue regarding the subsequent inquest was whether T was entitled to anonymity under Articles 2 and 8. Consider the difference between informational privacy and physical privacy. Consider the approach of English law to issues impacting on privacy, such as euthanasia and surveillance. 9 The right to freedom of expression: Article 10 opinions and information. Explain the scope of Article 10. Analyse the State’s obligations relating to opinions and to receiving and communicating information and ideas. Consider the role of the law in regulating media coverage of celebrities and their private lives. Consider the extent to which national security should be allowed to prevent a person from publishing material. 10 The right to freedom of expression: restrictions contained in Article 10.2 provisions in English law. Identify and explain the circumstances in which the right defined in Article 10 can be restricted. Discuss English provisions which impact on freedom of expression, such as defamation. Given the rules on defamation: can you publish what is true or
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