Free speech and national security / / edited by Shimon Shetreet.

• Superior document: International Studies in Human Rights ; Volume 16
• Author: Conference on Free Speech and National Security
• TeilnehmendeR: Shetreet, Shimon, 1946-; Conference on Free Speech and National Security (1987 : Jeruasalem)
• Place / Publishing House: Dordrecht : : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,, [1991]; ©1991
• Year of Publication: 1991
• Language: English
• Series: International studies in human rights ; Volume 16.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.
• Notes: "Most of the papers were delivered at the Conference on Free Speech and National Security held in Jerusalem in December 1987"--Pref.

Table of Contents

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- The Contributors: Biographical notes Introduction -- Introduction -- PART ONE: STATE SECURITY AND THE LAW -- 1. Introductory Remarks: Public Interest and Free Speech -- 2. Constitutional Protection of Free Speech in Israel -- 3. The American Experience: Free Speech and National Security -- PART TWO: CONTROLLING THE MEDIA -- THE CHALLENGE OF CENSORSHIP -- 4. Spycatcher Case: Confidence, Copyright and Contempt -- 5. The Scope of Judicial Review of National Security Considerations in Free Speech and Other Areas: Israeli Perspective -- 6. Atomic Secrets and Free Speech -- PART THREE: PLUGGING LEAKS: GOVERNMENT CONTROLS OVER INFORMATION -- 7. National Security and Leaks: The Government's Authority to Discipline Itself -- 8. Reflections on Leaks in the United States: The Media Perspectives -- 9. Free Speech and Criminal Code Provisions for the Protection of State Security: The Israel Case -- 10. Spies, Subversive Terrorists, and the British Government: Free Speech and Other Casualties -- 11. Information, the Executive and Politics of Information -- PART FOUR: MEDIA COVERAGE OF MILITARY OPERATIONS AND WARS -- THE DUTIES AND LIMITS -- 12. Information Policy and the Falklands Conflict -- 13. Can a "Free" Press Cover War? -- 14. Reporting Military Activities by the Media: Legal Analysis of the Israeli Practice -- 15. The Compulsion of One Channel Television -- PART FIVE. MEDIA COVERAGE OF WARS AND SECURITY MA TIERS -- 16. "Private War": The Problem of Access -- 17. Beyond Censorship - Informal Methods of Directing Media Coverage in Security Matters -- 18. The Army, the Press and State Security -- 19. Security Censorship: Prior Restraint (After the Schnitzer Decision) -- 20. The Knesset Censorship Committee Report (1990) -- 21. Index.