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Censorship stifles; inquiry liberates.

Censorship stifles;
inquiry liberates.

Matthias Mahlmann is the Chair of Philosophy and Theory of Law, Legal Sociology and International Public Law at the University of Zurich. He has been visiting professor at the Central European University, Budapest; the Hebrew University, Jerusalem; Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC. He also serves as the BOK Visiting International Professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School 2016/2017. He has been a legal consultant to different public bodies, including the Swiss Federal Government and the European Commission.