Cour de cassation - 26.05.1994
Case- Case number
- n. ° 92-81.796
- Country
- France
- Case Description
Defamation of the Jewish community (Diffamation de la communauté juive) – - The Court of Appeal accurately assessed the meaning and scope of the offending remarks, and characterised in all their constituent elements, both material and intentional, the offence of racial defamation upheld in the judgment under appeal - The Court found two journalists guilty of defamation of the Jewish community, following the publication in the newspaper National Hebdo of an article containing a reproduction of an antisemitic statement made on a radio station by one person.
Art. 593 Code de procédure pénale; Art. 29, 32 al.2, 41 al. 3 Loi du 29 juillet 1881 sur la liberté de la presse.
- Name of Court
- Cour de cassation - Chambre criminelle
- Date of decision
- May 26, 1994
- Subjects
- Hate Speech and Incitement
- Type of Court
- Supreme Court
- Area of Law
- Criminal Law
- Year
- 1994
- Generated ID
- HYD3557-3771
- Geolocation
Latitude: 48.855133056640625
Longitude: 2.345714807510376
- Geolocation
- Existing
- Link
- legifrance
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