Subj : Re: EU rejects claims of
To   : RUG RAT
From : Rob Mccart
Date : Wed Sep 03 2025 08:16 am

>Apparently South Korea is not the only country with strict defamation laws.

RR>Poland has similar "Insult" laws..

RR>Poland's insult laws include provisions against insulting groups or individua
 >based on national, ethnic, racial, or religious affiliation, with penalties p
 >ntially including imprisonment up to three years. There are also laws protect
 > the good name of the Republic of Poland, the president, and other heads of s
 >e from public insult, also punishable by imprisonment.

Some of that is understandable, to do with race and religion and such.
If you go after people for saying something nasty about a country's
leader, I think the prisons would be overflowing in most countries.. B)

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