Acknowledgments

Foreword

Frances D'Souza

Introduction

Joan Fitzpatrick

I. THE JOHANNESBURG PRINCIPLES AND COMMENTARY

The Johannesburg Principles on National Security, Freedom of Expression and Access to Information

Commentary on the Johannesburg Principles

Sandra Coliver

II. INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL LAW AND PRACTICE

The International covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Freedom of Expression and State Security

Elizabeth Evatt

The European Convention on Human Rights and Other Council of Europe Instruments

Paul Mahoney

Lawrence Early

The European Unon: National Security Restrictions, Human Rights and Information in the Public Interest

Andrew Nicol

The Africa Charter and Freedom of Expression in Africa

Claude E. Welch, Jr.

The Inter-American System of Human Rights Protection: Freedom of Expression, ``National Security Doctrines'' and the Transition to Elected Governments

Viviana Krsticevic

Jose Miguel Vivanco

Juan E. Mendez

Drew Porter

III. COUNTRY LAW AND PRACTICE

Albania

Louise Krabbe

Chile

Cecilia Medina

Felipe Gonzalez

China

Sofia Woodman

Yu Ping

Egypt

Nagad Al-Boray

France

Roger Errera

Germany

Ulrich Karpen

Hong Kong

Yash Ghai

Jennifer Van Dale

India

K.S. Venkateswaran

Israel

Ruth Gavison

Japan

Lawrence Beer

Norway

Nils Petter Gleditsch

South Africa

Gilbert Marcus

South Korea

Kyo Ho Youm

Turkey

Kerim Yildiz

United Kingdom

Laurence Lustgarten

United States

Paul Hoffman

Kate Martin

Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of

Branislav Milinkovic

APPENDICES

A. Notes on Editors

B. Notes on Authors

C. List of Participants at the Johannesburg Conference

D. Relevant Provisions of International Instruments

E. Selected Bibliography

Index