Chapter 2 · Sweden's democratic system
Vad innebär yttrandefrihet i Sverige?
What does freedom of expression mean in Sweden?
Correct answer: Freedom to express thoughts and opinions
Freedom of expression protects the ability to express thoughts and opinions. It does not make every statement lawful or require others to agree.
Key words
yttrandefrihet · freedom of expression
Source: Riksdagen: Regeringsformen (1974:152) · 2 kap. 1 § första stycket 1
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Frihet att bilda föreningar med andra
This describes freedom of association, which concerns organising with others.
Frihet att ordna och delta i möten
This describes freedom of assembly. Freedom of expression concerns expressing thoughts and opinions.
Frihet att demonstrera på allmän plats
This describes freedom to demonstrate, a specific freedom for public demonstrations.