As of July 2001, Ghana’s parliament unanimously repealed the Criminal Libel and Seditious Laws, which had been used to incarcerate...
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The Greek Penal Code makes libel a criminal offense. Actions on libel attacking: a) a Foreign State which is at...
Under the Criminal Code of Grenada, libel is classified as: a) negligent libel (punishable by imprisonment of six months); and...
Slander, Insult and Defamation are criminal offenses under Articles 159 to 166 of the Guatamelan Penal Code. The maximum prison...
Libel is a criminal offense under the Honduras Criminal Code (Decreto 144-83 – Código Penal). Articles 155 to 161 Code...
Under Section 179 and 180 of the Criminal Code of Hungary, defamation constitutes a criminal offense. Defamation or Slander constitutes...
Under Chapter XXV (Defamations and Offenses against the Inviolability of Private Life) of the Icelandic Penal Code, defamation constitutes a...
Under Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code, defamation is committed: “Whoever, by words either spoken or intended to be...
In Indonesia, defamation constitutes a criminal act under Articles 310 up to 321 of the Penal Code of Indonesia. Proof...
Slander and Libel Laws in Ireland Ireland has traditionally defined defamation as the publishing false statements that cause ridicule or...