Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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The Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime is an international treaty that supplements the Budapest Convention by requiring states to criminalize online racist and xenophobic expression and improve cross-border cooperation in investigating such offences.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems Context triple: [Convention on Cybercrime, hasAdditionalProtocol, Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems]
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Convention on Cybercrime
The Convention on Cybercrime is an international treaty that sets common standards for criminalizing and combating offenses committed via computer systems and the internet, and promotes cooperation among states in investigating and prosecuting such crimes.
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United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime is a major international treaty that provides a comprehensive legal framework for countries to cooperate in preventing and combating organized criminal activities that cross national borders.
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Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture
The Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture is an international human rights treaty that establishes a system of regular, independent visits to places of detention to prevent torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
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Additional Protocol I
Additional Protocol I is a 1977 treaty that supplements the Geneva Conventions by strengthening protections for victims of international armed conflicts and regulating the conduct of hostilities.
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E.
Europol Convention
The Europol Convention was the international agreement that originally established and governed the operations of the European Police Office before it was replaced by the current Europol framework under EU law.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems Target entity description: The Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime is an international treaty that supplements the Budapest Convention by requiring states to criminalize online racist and xenophobic expression and improve cross-border cooperation in investigating such offences.
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A.
Convention on Cybercrime
The Convention on Cybercrime is an international treaty that sets common standards for criminalizing and combating offenses committed via computer systems and the internet, and promotes cooperation among states in investigating and prosecuting such crimes.
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B.
United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime is a major international treaty that provides a comprehensive legal framework for countries to cooperate in preventing and combating organized criminal activities that cross national borders.
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C.
Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture
The Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture is an international human rights treaty that establishes a system of regular, independent visits to places of detention to prevent torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
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D.
Additional Protocol I
Additional Protocol I is a 1977 treaty that supplements the Geneva Conventions by strengthening protections for victims of international armed conflicts and regulating the conduct of hostilities.
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E.
Europol Convention
The Europol Convention was the international agreement that originally established and governed the operations of the European Police Office before it was replaced by the current Europol framework under EU law.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Council of Europe treaty
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international treaty ⓘ protocol ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe ⓘ |
| aimsTo | improve cross-border cooperation in investigating racist and xenophobic offences committed through computer systems ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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surface form:
Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime on the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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| articleCount | 15 ⓘ |
| concludedIn | 2002 ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on extradition for offences covered by the Protocol
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provisions on international cooperation in investigating racist and xenophobic offences committed through computer systems ⓘ provisions on jurisdiction over offences committed through computer systems ⓘ provisions on mutual legal assistance between Parties ⓘ safeguards for freedom of expression consistent with Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 2002-11-07 ⓘ |
| depositary | Secretary General of the Council of Europe ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 2006-03-01 ⓘ |
| focusesOn | criminalisation of racist and xenophobic acts committed through computer systems ⓘ |
| fullName | Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems self-link ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | open to Council of Europe member States and non-member States that are Parties to the Convention on Cybercrime ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure effective investigation and prosecution of racist and xenophobic offences committed through computer systems
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harmonise national laws on racist and xenophobic acts committed through computer systems ⓘ protect individuals and groups from racist and xenophobic hatred disseminated via computer systems ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding on States that have ratified it ⓘ |
| openedForSignature | 2003-01-28 ⓘ |
| placeOfAdoption | Strasbourg ⓘ |
| placeOpenedForSignature | Strasbourg ⓘ |
| preambleReferences |
European Convention on Human Rights
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ⓘ Universal Declaration of Human Rights ⓘ |
| providesFor |
criminalisation of denial, gross minimisation, approval or justification of genocide or crimes against humanity as defined by international law, when committed through computer systems
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criminalisation of dissemination of racist and xenophobic material through computer systems ⓘ criminalisation of racist and xenophobic motivated insults through computer systems ⓘ criminalisation of racist and xenophobic motivated threats through computer systems ⓘ |
| registration | registered with the Secretariat General of the Council of Europe ⓘ |
| requires |
States Parties to criminalise online racist expression
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States Parties to criminalise online xenophobic expression ⓘ |
| scope | acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems ⓘ |
| shortName |
Additional Protocol on Xenophobia and Racism
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime
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| subjectMatter |
cybercrime
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racism ⓘ xenophobia ⓘ |
| supplements |
Budapest Convention
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surface form:
Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
Convention on Cybercrime ⓘ |
| treatyOf | Council of Europe ⓘ |
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Subject: Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems Description of subject: The Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime is an international treaty that supplements the Budapest Convention by requiring states to criminalize online racist and xenophobic expression and improve cross-border cooperation in investigating such offences.
Referenced by (6)
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Convention on Cybercrime
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hasAdditionalProtocol
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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Budapest Convention
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hasProtocol
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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fullName
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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shortName
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime
Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime on the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime on enhanced cooperation and disclosure of electronic evidence
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Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems
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First Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime