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French Judge Censors Magazine to Protect Feelings of Family in Torture Case

By jonathanturley

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A French judge has ordered a magazine off newsstands for publishing a photo of a Jewish man Ilan Halimi, who was allegedly tortured to death. The alleged culprits are facing trial. Judge Phillipe Jean-Draeher based his decision on the “exceptional” attack by Choc magazine on the feelings of Halimi’s mother and sisters. Halimi, 23, [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on May 21, 2009 (boomark / email).

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