Criminal Protection of the Right to Honour and Dignity in Romanian and Hungarian Law Cover Image

A becsület és az emberi méltóság büntetőjogi védelme a román és a magyar jogban
Criminal Protection of the Right to Honour and Dignity in Romanian and Hungarian Law

Author(s): Júlia Kis
Subject(s): Criminal Law
Published by: Scientia Kiadó
Keywords: the right to honour; human dignity; personality rights; criminal law; defamation; calumniation;

Summary/Abstract: Criminal protection regarding the right to dignity and the right to honour is manifested differently in Romanian and Hungarian criminal law. Regarding the protection of these rights through criminal law, there have been similar measures, but the legislation of the two legal systems is different both in terms of the content of the offences and the set of sanctions.

  • Issue Year: IV/2021
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 67-85
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Hungarian