HIGH COURT PROCEEDINGS brought by the President of the African state of Djibouti, Ismael Omar Guelleh, over offensive Facebook posts about him have been struck out.
In his action against Facebook Ireland, Guelleh had sought several orders including one restraining Facebook Ireland Ltd from publishing or continuing to publish the content of certain Facebook accounts. He also sought orders that the accounts be suspended pending the full hearing of the action. He also wanted Facebook to close the accounts and remove what the President said was the offensive material...... See More
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The High Court has struck out an application by the president of Djibouti to force Facebook to delete three accounts, which he alleged were used to make death threats against him.
Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, who has led the East African country since 1999, applied for a High Court injunction against Facebook Ireland in April. The case was the first time a foreign individual had brought a legal action in Ireland seeking to compel Facebook to take action about materialon social network. Facebook Ireland is designated as the data processor for all account holders who are not resident in America or…..... See More An Irish High Court action by the president of the African state of Djibouti, Ismael Omar Guelleh, over alleged offensive posts about him on Facebook has been struck out.
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