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Azerbaijani journalist given two-year prison term Mehman Huseynov convicted of libel for his claim of police mistreatment

Azerbaijani journalist given two-year prison term Mehman Huseynov convicted of libel for his claim of police mistreatment

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New study analyses civil defamation practice in Hungary Court practice in cases involving third-party information seen as obstacle to political reporting

New study analyses civil defamation practice in Hungary Court practice in cases involving third-party information seen as obstacle to political reporting

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Q&A: the abuse of libel laws in Malta Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia: Maltese criminal libel law ‘ripe for abuse by the powerful’

Q&A: the abuse of libel laws in Malta Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia: Maltese criminal libel law ‘ripe for abuse by the powerful’

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Greek defence minister takes on media in libel cases Court hears evidence in Panos Kammenos’ suit against Greek political cartoonist

Greek defence minister takes on media in libel cases Court hears evidence in Panos Kammenos’ suit against Greek political cartoonist

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In Greece, judges’ application of European libel law seen as lacking Vice president of association highlights need for improved access to case law databases

In Greece, judges’ application of European libel law seen as lacking Vice president of association highlights need for improved access to case law databases

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In Depth: Libel damages squeeze Ireland’s press Outsize jury awards are turning Irish journalism into a risky business

In Depth: Libel damages squeeze Ireland’s press Outsize jury awards are turning Irish journalism into a risky business

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