• Jaafar Al- Atar

Plaintiffs
Abdel Moneim Yousef (Former Director General of OGERO)
Country
Lebanon
Platform
Website
Date of publication
2010-06-08
Case status
Open

Case summary

Al-Attar wrote a series of articles for Al-Safir newspaper titled "Chapters of the Communication Story," where he criticized the former Director General of Ogero, Abdel-Monem Youssef. Then, Youssef filed a complaint against him and against the newspaper. The Court of Cassation postponed the hearing of the journalist from Tuesday, November 27, 2018 to March 19, 2019

About the complaint

Case details

القضاة
  • غير معروف - Cassation court - Beirut
Charge
slander and libel
Sentenced?
Postponed
Sentence
The hearing was postponed was till March.19 2019
In absentia?
No

Timeline

  1. publication
    2010-06-08
  2. hearing
    2018-11-27