Article 10 - Freedom of expression
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National Youth Council of Moldova v. the Republic of Moldova, no. 15379/13
Refusal to allow applicant association to display an anti-discrimination poster on advertising billboards on the ground that its caricatures depicted Roma and disabled persons in an undignified and humiliating manner.
Judgment
Lutgen v. Luxembourg, no. 36681/23
Criminal conviction (fine) imposed on a lawyer for criticising a judge in an email sent to the authorities.
Judgment | Legal Summary
Mária Somogyi v. Hungary, no. 15076/17
Imposition of a fine for infringement of a municipality’s personality rights.
Judgment
Key Themes
Related Key Theme(s) from other Article / Transversal Theme pages
- Protection against hate speech (Articles 8, 13 and 14)
- Surveillance measures (Terrorism)
Useful Materials
- Freedom of expression (no. CDH(75)6)
- Freedom of expression (no. DH(56)15)
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