CMDS Faculty Sejal Parmar at OSCE meeting on “Freedom of Expression for Tolerance and Non-Discrimination”

Sejal Parmar, assistant professor in the Department of Legal Studies and a member of the core faculty of CMDS gave a presentation on “When does speech become intolerant and discriminatory?” at a panel during the meeting on “Freedom of Expression for Tolerance and Non-Discrimination” organized by the office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media, Ms Dunja Mijatović, on 18 December 2014 in Vienna.

The meeting was organized just a few weeks before the deadly attacks on the offices of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket in Paris. The statement of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Ms Dunja Mijatović, in response to the attacks on the journalists is available here. The statement of members of CEU, including Sejal Parmar, is available here.