Guceac, Ion2023-05-222023-05-222021-12-08GUCEAC, Ion. Garantarea libertății de opinie și de exprimare. Explicații cu privire la standardele internaționale și practicile europene relevante.În: Statul, securitatea şi drepturile omului în era digitală: conf.șt.naț. cu part. intern., 08-09 decembrie 2021, Chișinău. CEP USM, 2022, pp.20-30. ISBN 978-9975-159-32-6978-9975-159-32-6https://msuir.usm.md/handle/123456789/10222This study refers to freedom of opinion and expression as one of the noblest fun- damental human rights. The crucial importance of this right for the development of the individual’s personality, dignity and self-affirmation is argued. Based on the provisions of international law, some aspects of freedom of opinion and expression are identified. The content of the right to freedom of expression is described, including the conditions for restricting it. Finally, some recommendations are formulated regarding the harmo- nization of the national legislation of the Republic of Moldova in accordance with the international standards as one of the conditions for the entry of our state in the civilized world community.rosocial communicationfreedom of opinion and expressiongood governancerestrictionright of access to informationmediaharmonization of legislationArticle