Policy Database

Strengthening Media Freedom: the Protection of Journalists in Europe, Hate Speech, Disinformation and the Role of Platforms

European Union

Executive Order on Foreign Influence in Elections

United States of America

COVID Disaster Management Regulations

South Africa

COVID-19 Regulations Amendment 2020

Namibia

Deep Fake Regulation

China

Congo Constitution 2015

Republic of the Congo

Law Against Abortion Disinformation

France

Ethiopian Criminal Code of 2004

Ethiopia

Criminal Code Act No. 25 of 1933, Section 181A

Gambia

Centre Against Terrorism and Hybrid Threats

Czech Republic

Anti-Fake News Act 2018

Malaysia

Digital Security Act 2018

Bangladesh

Nigeria Cybercrime Act 2015

Nigeria

Cybercrime Decree 2022

Tunisia

National Broadcast Policy

Bangladesh

Austria Deepfake Action Plan 2022

Austria

China Online Content Ecology Regulations 2020

China

Elections Modernization Act

Canada

Publishing False News Act

Mauritius

Swedish Psychological Defense Agency Regulation 2021

Sweden

Online Content Regulations 2020

United Republic of Tanzania

Japan NSS 2022

Japan

Oman Penal Law 2018

Oman

Angolan Penal Code (2020)

Angola

False Information Offense Amendments

Tajikistan

Lao Cybercrime Law

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Armed Forces Act, 2007

Republic of the Sudan

Electronic Communications Act, 2008

Ghana

Combatting Cybercrimes Law

United Arab Emirates

Resolution Establishing Digital Platform Technical Board

Italy

Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act

Pakistan

Procedure for action against disinformation

Spain

Hate Speech and Disinformation Prevention and Suppression Proclamation

Ethiopia

The Penal Code Act, 2008

Republic of South Sudan

Armenia Mass Media Law Amendments 2021

Armenia

Uzbekistan COVID-19 Disinformation Law 2020

Republic of Uzbekistan

The Cybersecurity and Cybercrime Act

Mauritius

Uganda Communications Act

Republic of Uganda

Coronavirus (Covid-19) Regulations, 2020

Eswatini

Electoral Propaganda Resolution 2019

Brazil