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Self-employed individual vs. NGO in Denmark
Case overview
| Date filed |
1
April
2013
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| Current status |
Rejected
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| Issue |
Personal defamation in Denmark
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| Summary of the case |
In April 2013 the Danish NCP received a request for review from a self-employed individual alleging that an NGO had breached the human rights provisions of the Guidelines by posting false, defamatory information about the individual on their website.
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| Developments/Outcome |
The NCP investigated the allegedly defamatory content and found that the nature of the statements on the NGO's website did not breach the Guidelines. On 23 April 2013 the NCP concluded that the specific instance did not merit further consideration. |
| Relevant OECD Guidelines |
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| Case keywords |
Human rights
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NCP Information
Complainant
Company Information
| Company responsible |
NGO in Denmark
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| Company address |
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| Company website |
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| Company in violation |
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| Country of operations |
Denmark
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Timeline of developments
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Actor |
Action |
Description |
Document |
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23
April
2013
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National Contact Point Denmark |
reject |
The NCP concludes the case did not merit further consideration.
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