Since all EC Members have ratified the European Convention on Human Rights, freedom of expression forms indirectly part of Community law, respect for which is required by the Court of Justice of the EC (CJEC).
Al haber ratificado todos los miembros de la CE el Convenio de Derechos Humanos, la libertad de expresión forma parte indirectamente del derecho comunitario, cuyo respeto exige el Tribunal de Justicia de la CE (TJCE).