David Kaye (academic)

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David Kaye
Kaye in May 2015
UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression
In office
August 2014 – July 2020
Preceded byFrank William La Rue
Succeeded byIrene Khan

David Kaye is an American politician who served as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression between August 2014 and July 2020.[1] He was succeeded by Irene Khan. Kaye is clinical professor of law at the University of California, Irvine on public international law, international humanitarian law human rights and international criminal justice.[2][3] He is co-director of the UCI Fair Elections and Free Speech Center[4] working at the intersection of technology, freedom of speech and democratic deliberation. He is also the independent board chair of the Global Network Initiative.

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  4. ^ "UCI Law launches Fair Elections and Free Speech Center". UCI News. 2021-07-20. Retrieved 2022-08-11.