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Colombia Supreme Court: Social media threats to journalists not protected speech

Colombia's Supreme Court sentenced Ariel Ortega Martínez to 76 months for threatening journalists on X, ruling such threats fall outside freedom of expression. The ruling sets a legal precedent for online harassment of press in Colombia, though its broader application remains to be seen.

La Silla Vacíaabout 18 hours agoCOCredibility 37%View source

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