Freedom of the press/discrimination (Wolność prasy/dyskryminacja) - Violation of personal rights by a publication in which the plaintiff was portrayed as a participant in a massacre of Jewish residents in Jedwabne in 1941 - The court dismissed the action on the grounds of freedom of expression and the public interest in the clarification of historical truths - The decision emphasized that the accused author had conducted adequate research and that the alleged statements were supported by witness testimony - The case also shed light on antisemitic actions and attitudes of some of the people involved, especially in the historical context of Jedwabne

Art. 24 § 1 Kodeks cywilny; Art. 12 ust. 1 pkt 2, Art. 38 ust. 1 prasowe