Hertel v Switzerland: ECHR 25 Aug 1998

Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) Violation of Art. 10; Not necessary to examine Art. 6-1; Not necessary to examine Art. 8; Pecuniary damage – claim rejected; Costs and expenses partial award – domestic proceedings; Costs and expenses partial award – Convention proceedings
The court summarised the issues in determining whether the interference with the right to freedom of expression was necessary in a democratic society.
25181/94, [1998] ECHR 77, [1998] 28 EHRR 534
Worldlii, Bailii
Human Rights

Updated: 07 September 2021; Ref: scu.165654