Article 10 - Freedom of expression - ECHR-KS
Article 10 - Freedom of expression
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Sanchez v. France [GC], no. 45581/15
Elected politician fined in criminal proceedings for failing to delete, from his publicly accessible Facebook “wall” used for his election campaign, Islamophobic comments by third parties.
Judgment | Legal Summary
Mestan v. Bulgaria, no. 24108/15
Administrative fine imposed as result of the absolute statutory prohibition on the use of non-official languages by politicians in election campaigning.
Judgment | Legal Summary
Drozd v. Poland, no. 15158/19
One-year ban on entering Parliament for displaying a banner on the grounds of the Parliament during a protest.
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Key Themes
Related Key Theme(s) from other Article / Transversal Theme pages
- Protection against hate speech (Articles 8, 13 and 14)
- Surveillance measures (Terrorism)
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- Freedom of expression (no. CDH(75)6)
- Freedom of expression (no. DH(56)15)
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