German businessman loses appeal against "New York Times"
By Emil Weber
A German national and international businessman, Mr. Boris Fuchsmann, lost his application at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on October 19th concerning the references to him in a wider article published by the "The New York Times" nearly sixteen years ago.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg (photo: Nicoleon, Cour européenne des droits de l'homme, CC BY-SA 4.0)
The prestigious US newspaper reported in summer 2001 on police investigations in New York against a media company under suspicion of corrupt and unlawful payments for a broadcasting licence in Ukraine. According to the article, in…
