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MATALAS v. GREECE - 1864/18 (Judgment : Freedom of expression-{general} : First Section)

[2021] ECHR 247European Court of Human Rights2021

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“Art 10 • Freedom of expression • Unjustified criminal conviction and prison sentence for slanderous defamation, for statements in private correspondence • Private dispute not reaching the public • Mu…”

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