• Jean Assi

Plaintiffs
Samir, member of the Municipal Al-Saabi (member of the Municipal Council)
Country
Lebanon
Platform
Facebook
Date of publication
2020-03-04
Case status
Open

Case summary

The cybercrime bureau summoned Youssef Assi to the investigation against the background of what he published the scandal of the carcinogenic rice deal in the Lebanese market. Assi was subjected to an investigation that lasted about 8 hours, at the end, he was asked to sign a pledge but Assi refused to sign.

About the complaint

Date of investigation
2020-03-05
Station name
Cybercrime bureau
Detained?
No
Requested to sign a pleadge
No

Case details

Charge
Slander and Libel
Sentenced?
No

Timeline

  1. publication
    2020-03-04
  2. investigation
    2020-03-05