Decree Framing the Exercise of Freedom of Expression and on the Prevention and Punishment of Defamation and Press Offences
Summary: The decree framing the exercise of freedom of expression and creating offences of defamation and press offences, with its preamble citing the American Convention on Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Full Description
A decree that both frames freedom of expression and creates press offences bears directly on civic space, and it was issued by a transitional executive rather than a legislature. Signed December 2025 by the members of the Transitional Presidential Council.
How to cite
Transitional Presidential Council of Haiti (CPT), 2025, Decree Framing the Exercise of Freedom of Expression and on the Prevention and Punishment of Defamation and Press Offences, https://archivesjuridiquesht.com/archives/94