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Is Apollinaire obscene? The ECHR says: no!

When I was growing up, I read a children's book called The Arabian Nights, an innocent version of the Islamic classic One Thousand and One Nights. Perhaps surprisingly, a group of Egyptian lawyers Continue Reading

Is Lady Chatterley’s Lover obscene?

No, at least so far as the law is concerned. But after its initial publication in 1928, it was not until the 1960s that litigation in the US and the UK allowed it to become generally available. An Continue Reading

Students and Obscenity

At the University of Washington and Lee's branch of the American Constitution Society event last Thursday, I heard Rodney Smolla (Dean of that university's Continue Reading

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Yours trulyHi there! Thanks for dropping by. I'm Eoin O'Dell, and this is my blog: Cearta.ie - the Irish for rights.

"Cearta" really is the Irish word for rights, so the title provides some sense of the scope of this blog. In general, I write about private law, free speech, and cyber law; and, in particular, I write about Irish law and education policy.

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