nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20190517-144352-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 190328s2019||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20190517-144352-0 doi eng 342 23 Pollicino, Oreste Author aut Fundamental Rights as Bycatch – Russia’s Anti-Fake News Legislation Pollicino, Oreste Verfassungsblog 2019-03-28 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier On 18 March, following approval by President Putin, Russia’s controversial anti-fake news legislation entered into force. While Russia is not the only state to address the issues of hate speech or fake news with legislative means, its new legislation raises serious constitutional concerns, particularly due to its imprecise and overly broad scope of application. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 ECHR Fake News Freedom of Expression Freedom of Speech Russian Constitutional Court Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/fundamental-rights-as-bycatch-russias-anti-fake-news-legislation/ raw object