| Understanding the Mauritian legal system and laws relating to the different forms of media;
Constitutional rights and the media, freedom of expression, right to privacy, right to inform, “droit à
l’image et sur l’image sur la personne et sur les biens”, “le principe de laïcité”, censorship, the
Independent Broadcasting Authority, the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation Act; Civil and criminal
aspects of defamation; forgery; contempt of court, right of reply; Contract law aspects and the media; Tort
law aspects and the media; Cyberlaw: Trade and computer misuse, cybercrime, Information
Communication Technologies Act, Electronic Transactions Act; Intellectual Property Law: copyright
issues, oral history, trademarks. |
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu |
