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Section 77 of Denmark’s [[Probable year::1849]] Constitutional Act states that “Any person shall be at liberty to publish his ideas in print, in writing, and in speech, subject to his being held responsible in a court of law. Censorship and other preventive measures shall never again be introduced” (Folketinget, “My Constitutional Act”). This clause is still located in Section 77 of the [[Probable year::1959]] iteration of the Danish Constitution, which Denmark currently adopts (Constitute Project, “Denmark's Constitution of [[Probable year::1953]]” ). | Section 77 of Denmark’s [[Probable year:: 1849]] Constitutional Act states that “Any person shall be at liberty to publish his ideas in print, in writing, and in speech, subject to his being held responsible in a court of law. Censorship and other preventive measures shall never again be introduced” (Folketinget, “My Constitutional Act”). This clause is still located in Section 77 of the [[Probable year:: 1959]] iteration of the Danish Constitution, which Denmark currently adopts (Constitute Project, “Denmark's Constitution of [[Probable year:: 1953]]” ). | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:18, 28 December 2022
What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?
Denmark
Section 77 of Denmark’s 1849 Constitutional Act states that “Any person shall be at liberty to publish his ideas in print, in writing, and in speech, subject to his being held responsible in a court of law. Censorship and other preventive measures shall never again be introduced” (Folketinget, “My Constitutional Act”). This clause is still located in Section 77 of the 1959 iteration of the Danish Constitution, which Denmark currently adopts (Constitute Project, “Denmark's Constitution of 1953” ).