In the case of Haldimann and Others v. Switzerland, published on 24 February 2015, the European Court of Human Rights (the “ECtHR”) backed the investigative methods of four Swiss journalists who had used hidden cameras to expose the malpractice of insurance brokers. Read the rest of this entry »
Case Law, Strasbourg: Haldimann v Switzerland, Court vindicates hidden camera’s role in watchdog journalism – Flutura Kusari and Nani Jansen
19 03 2015Comments : Leave a Comment »
Tags: Flutura Kusari, Nani Jansen, Strasbourg Observers
Categories : Freedom of expression, Human Rights, Journalism
Case Law, Strasbourg: Conviction of journalist for reporting about sex abuses violated Article 10 – Flutura Kusari and Dirk Voorhoof
13 11 2014
In Erla Hlynsdottir v. Iceland (No. 2), an Icelandic journalist had been convicted for defamation after reporting that the director of a Christian rehabilitation centre and his wife had been involved in sex games with patients of the centre. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Dirk Voorhoof, Flutura Kusari, Strasbourg Observers
Categories : Caselaw, Freedom of expression, Human Rights
