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Belgian Court Strikes Down Law Criminalizing Journalists’ Leaks

by Dafydd ab IagoFebruary 14, 2026February 14, 2026

Belgium’s revised penal code has expanded the term “state secret” to cover handling and receiving restricted documents deemed to be damaging to the country’s national interests. But the Constitutional Court struck down a provision that would have opened up the way for prison terms of up to 5 years — also for the 920 leak‑driven […]

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