Disciplinary reduction of salary to a judge for her public statements regarding legislative changes. Violation of the right of freedom of expression
JUDGMENT Sarısu Pehlivan v. Turkey 06.06.2023 (app. no. 63029/19) see here SUMMARY The case concerned a disciplinary penalty imposed by the Council of Judges and Prosecutors (CJP) on the applicant, a judge who at the relevant time was secretary-general of the judges’ trade union, following the publication of an interview she had given to a […]
The applicant’s conviction for not promptly deleting illegal comments on Facebook. No violation of freedom of expression was found
GRAND CHAMBER JUDGMENT Sanchez v. France 16.05.2023 (app. no. 45581/15) see here SUMMARY The application concerned the criminal conviction of the applicant, at the time a local councillor who was standing for election to Parliament, for the offence of incitement to hatred or violence against a group or an individual on grounds of religion, following […]