Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 03/05/2009

Subject: The Court has stated the non violation of articles 10 and 14 of the Convention with reference to the decision against the claimants for the advertising in favour of tobacco, as a consequence of the publication of photographs of the Formula 1 pilot Schumacher wearing the colours of a brand of cigarettes

Parties: Société de Conception de Presse et d’Edition et Ponson c/ Francia

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 11 Freedom of expression - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination