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avoir la liberté d’expression

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to enjoy freedom of speech

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une atteinte à la liberté d’expression

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an infringement/a breach of free speech

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fondamental dans

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central TO

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dire les choses comme on les pense

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to speak one’s mind

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liberté de réunion

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freedom of assembly

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la censure

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censorship

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limiter/réduire la liberté d’expression

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curtail/constrain freedom of speech

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museler la presse

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to gag the press

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interdire le débat public

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to suppress public debate

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bafouer des droits

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to trample (= piétiner) ON rights

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décrier/déprécier qql un

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to disparage sb

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être insultant pour qqn

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to be offensive TO

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porter atteinte à la réputation de qqun

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to harm a person’s reputation

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alimenter la haine

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to foster hatred

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une diffamation

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a libel /laibel/

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diffamatoire

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defamatory

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calomnieux

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slanderous

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la diffamation

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slander

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présenter des excuses par écrit

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to apologize in print

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un fanatique

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a bigot

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fanatisme

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bigotry

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des préjugés

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prejudice

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aller à l’encontre

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to run counter