Case Law 30162/10 (04/11/2014)
Type: Judgment
Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights
Date: 11/04/2014
Subject: The decision on the sentence to defamation against a historian for having damaged the reputation of a well-known professor, to whom he had referred as an informant of the secret political police: Polish courts should not have applied stricter standards than for journalists.
Parties: Braun c. Polonia
Classification: Freedoms - Art. 11 Freedom of expression - Justice - Art. 49 Proportionality of penalties