Court backs media over celebrities in Princess Caroline case

The media’s right to report on celebrities has been supported by two potentially ground-breaking rulings at the European Court of Human Rights.

Tue, 07 Feb, 2012 - 18:06

The media’s right to report on celebrities has been supported by two potentially ground-breaking rulings at the European Court of Human Rights.

It rejected an invasion-of-privacy complaint by Monaco’s Princess Caroline and said an injuction which prevented reporting of a German TV star for a cocaine arrest was wrong.

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