Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Mosley takes privacy application to Strasbourg

Max Mosley has lodged an application with the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg asking for a ruling on the point of principle that newspapers should notify subjects of their stories prior to publication to allow them time to seek an injunction. If accepted, thsi would be tremendously detrimental to freedom of expression and the ability of both media and NGOs to report on issues of public interest. Watch this space...

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