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Colombia Supreme Court: Social media threats to journalists not protected speech
La Silla VacíaLO·CO·about 14 hours ago
Colombia's Supreme Court affirmed a 76-month house arrest sentence for aggravated threats made via social media against journalists, rejecting a free-expression defense. The ruling reinforces legal boundaries on online speech targeting press freedom, setting a precedent for similar cases. The decision's broader impact on digital speech and journalist protection remains to be seen.
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