Veteran lawyer wins damages at Strasbourg court

Strasbourg, 16 January - Slovenia's veteran lawyer Peter Čeferin has been awarded damages by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for being fined twice for contempt of court in Slovenia, which was in violation of his right to freedom of expression.

Ljubljana Lawyer Peter Čeferin Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Lawyer Peter Čeferin
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
File photo

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