Примеры использования Charges of defamation на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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She won on charges of defamation, emotional distress, and damaged reputation.
The Special Rapporteur and the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention sent a communication concerning the case of another journalist imprisoned in the capital on charges of defamation.
Rong Chhun was arrested on 15 October on charges of defamation and incitement not leading to the commission of a crime.
Charges of defamation, disinformation and incitement continued to be brought against individuals peacefully expressing their views, or disseminating information.
At least six persons are currently in prison on charges of defamation of the State or ruling party officials.
False charges of defamation, religious extremism, extortion, tax evasion and drug dealing were used to arrest and detain human rights activists.
These followed arrests of the owner anddirector of a popular radio station and the President of the Independent Teachers' Association in October 2005 on charges of defamation, disinformation and incitement.
It added that charges of defamation, slander or the commission of offences against the authorities were often used as a pretext to arrest and/or imprison journalists.
There have been a few instances where the Government had taken journalists to court orbrought criminal charges of defamation against them, and individual Government officials have also used defamation laws to seek civil redress.
The National Union of Somali Journalists reported that, over the past several months, authorities in Hargeisa have stepped up legal action against journalists andnews media organizations, including charges of defamation, libel, false news and insults.
To condemn journalists orbloggers to heavy terms of imprisonment on charges of defamation or insulting State authorities seems to be disproportionate and affects seriously freedom of opinion and expression.
Ms. CHANET also voiced her concern about a possible link between Mr. Gbossokotto's refusal to make a statement and his detention, andadded that depriving somebody of his liberty with respect to charges of defamation was not compatible with article 19 of the Covenant.
This has already been evidenced by charges of defamation and incitement being levelled at opposition members Mu Sochua(in April 2009) and Ho Vann(in July 2009) and charges of destruction of property and racial incitement at opposition leader Sam Rainsy.
However, they also pointed to the fact that the governmental authorities continued to apply the existing legal base for their pressure on the critical journalism,prosecuting journalists on the alleged charges of defamation, incitement of hatred, extremism, and illegal production of media content.
However, CHRI made reference to reports that three journalists were arrested on charges of defamation and brought into Police headquarters for questioning about a media report that had alleged that a large sum of money had been found in a police officer's mailbox.
He reiterates that, while awaiting the entry of force of this legislation, emergency measures such as amnesty or pardon should be taken to ensure that no media profession orany other citizen is incarcerated on charges of defamation.
Analysis of communications also shows a large number of cases of prosecution or imprisonment of media professionals orordinary citizens on charges of defamation, libel and slander, despite the decriminalization of these offenses by some countries.
In October 2016, a local court in Ulasik's home city ordered her forcible placement in a psychiatric institution after commissioning a psychiatric examination that concluded that she was“socially dangerous” when trying her on criminal charges of defamation.
Analysis of communications also shows a large number of cases of prosecution orimprisonment of individuals including media professionals on charges of defamation, libel and slander, despite the decriminalization of these offences by some countries.
It also acted in cases involving charges of defamation, disinformation and incitement, illegal arrests and other serious breaches of criminal process guarantees, torture and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment, land disputes and illegal acquisition of land, violent forced evictions, and mob killings.
In addition, it was reported that Latif Safari, a journalist with the banned daily Neshat,was imprisoned on 23 April 2000 following his conviction on charges of defamation, inciting unrest and"insulting the sanctity and tenets of Islam", in connection with articles he published in Neshat.
In 2007, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights defenders and the Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working Group on arbitrary detention brought to the attention of the Government the situation of a former Jordanian parliamentarian and human rights activist who was prosecuted and detained on,inter alia, charges of defamation.
In addition, it was reported that Horacio Potest, a journalist with Caretas, received a one-year suspended prison sentence andwas fined 20,000 new soles on charges of defamation in connection with articles alleging that a lawyer, Javier Corrochano Patrón, alleged to be linked to Vladimiro Montesinos, was involved in criminal activities.
The Special Rapporteur has been informed that Rafael Marques, on behalf of whom he had sent an urgent appeal on 20 October 1999(see E/CN.4/2000/63, para. 59)was convicted on 27 October 2000 to a six-month suspended prison sentence on charges of defamation, injury and slander against the President.
Irrespective of the applicable rules of criminal procedure,the Committee observed that the author was arrested on, albeit undisclosed, charges of defamation which, although qualifying as a crime under Angolan law, did not justify his arrest at gunpoint by 20 armed policemen, nor the length of his detention of 40 days, including 10 days of incommunicado detention.
While awaiting the adoption and the entry into force of ad hoc legislative instruments, relevant authorities should take emergency measures, like amnesty or pardon, in order to ensure that no media professional orother citizen is incarcerated on charges of defamation, and eventual fines are of reasonable amount.
On 7 July 2000, the Special Rapporteur sent the Government of Mexico an urgent appeal concerning the charges of defamation brought against Arturo Solís, Director of CEF-PDH in Reynosa, by a governmental organization after he reportedly publicly accused officials of the National Migration Institute(INM) in Tamaulipas of illegal traffic of migrants, extortion and foul treatment of them.
In the case involving the three Chinese citizens(the arrest having been made solely because one of the three had not been carrying a passport), they had been jailed and then released the next day without charges; only when they had formally alleged ill-treatment had charges of defamation been brought against them, and they had subsequently been convicted of resisting arrest.
The Special Representative urges the reinstatement of parliamentary immunity to members of the opposition Sam Rainsy Party;the dropping of all charges of defamation, disinformation and incitement; the granting of guarantees of nonarrest upon return for persons presently in exile under such charges; and for those charged with or convicted of offences of defamation, disinformation and incitement to be immediately released.
On 16 November 2000, the Special Rapporteur transmitted a joint urgent appeal with the Special Representative on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran andthe Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions concerning the conviction of Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari on charges of defamation, of insulting the founder of the Islamic Republic and of apostasy in connection with his participation in the conference in Berlin in April 2000.