Het Europees Hof voor de Rechten van de Mens heeft een factsheet gepubliceerd met een handig overzicht van de EHRM rechtspraak over het brongeheim.
“The European Court of Human Rights has repeatedly emphasised that Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights safeguards not only the substance and contents of information and ideas, but also the means of transmitting it. The press has been accorded the broadest scope of protection in the Court’s case law, including with regard to confidentiality of journalistic sources. “Protection of journalistic sources is one of the basic conditions for press freedom. … Without such protection, sources may be deterred from assisting the press in informing the public on matters [Lees meer…] overOverzicht EHRM jurisprudentie over brongeheim
