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"The exercise of these freedoms, since it carries with it duties and responsibilities, may be subject to such formalities, conditions and restrictions as are prescribed by law and are necessary in a democratic society."

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CIS: Commonwealth of Independent States Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, art. 11.2

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Commonwealth of Independent States Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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Freedom of expression may only be restricted under certain circumstances as are prescribed by law and are necessary in a democratic society.