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Ali Jomaa,
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Mohamed Fnas,
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Youssef Kleib
Plaintiffs
Saleem Sawsaan (Mufti)
Country
Lebanon
Platform
Facebook
Date of publication
Case status
Closed
Case summary
The South Lebanon Judge Raheef Ramadan ordered the release of Mahmoud Fanas and Youssef Kleib who had allegedly accused Sidon Mufti Sheikh Salim Sousan on social media of planning to steal money donated to a mosque for the besieged Syrian town of Madaya.
About the complaint
Date of contact
2016-01-07
Date of investigation
2016-01-07
Station name
Palace of justice in Saida
Detained?
Yes
Detention length (days)
4
Request to delete content?
Required to delete
Requested to sign a pleadge
Yes
Reconciliation?
yes
Contacted via
In person
Case details
القضاة
- Raheef Ramadan - Palace of Justice - Saida
Charge
Defamation, libel, and spread of fake news
Sentenced?
No
Timeline
- contact
2016-01-07 - investigation
2016-01-07 - detention
2016-01-07