Authors : Natalia Malyarchuk and Yury Shikhov (Kesarev)

Constitution: The Kazakh Constitution guarantees the rights of citizens and organisations to access information and to interact with the government within the frameworks provided by the law (article 18, page 3 of the Constitution). However, it directly prohibits any interference of citizens and organisations in affairs of the state (article 5, page 2 of the Constitution).

Source: Recommendation CM/Rec(2017)2 adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on 22 March 2017

Authors: Mikhail Sokolov, Oleksandr Ilkov and Oleksandr Sakharenko (Kesarev)

Authors: David Moore and Mellisa Lai, (MinterEllison)

Constitution: The Constitution of Australia (the Constitution) sets out the powers of the body politic, the Commonwealth of Australia (ie, the six federated states).

Australia does not have a bill of rights, though there are some rights protected in the Constitution and at common law.

Relevantly, the High Court of Australia has ruled that there is an implied - but not absolute - freedom of political communication under Australian law.

Authors:  Rudolf Ostrihansky and Mateusz Żuk (Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak)

Authors: Sergio Chagoya Diaz and Elias Zaga Belzer (Santamarina y Steta SC)

Constitution: The basic source of law in the United Mexican States (Mexico) is a written federal constitution dating from 1917 (the Constitution), which consists of 136 articles, many of which have been somehow amended throughout all these years.

Author: Charles L. Landgraf (Arnold & Porter)

Authors: Eugeny Roshkov, Yury Panasik and Pavel Melnikov (Kesarev)

Authors: Friedrich Ludwig Hausmann and Mathias von Kaler (PricewaterhouseCoopers)

Authors: Jean- Luc Soulier and Geoffroy Lacroix (Soulier AARPI)