Former Journalist of Canal + Jean-Baptiste Rivoire Sentenced on Appeal to Pay 142 500 Euros to His Former Employer
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The Versailles Court of Appeal sentenced Jean-Baptiste Rivoire to pay his former employer 142,500 euros for breaking the confidentiality clause which he had signed and which prevented him from denouncing Breton industrial policy in the media sector.
The investigative journalist criticized the policy of the Canal+ group and Vincent Bolloré in an interview given to RSF in 2021. He said he was considering seeking cassation.
Jean-Baptiste Rivoire was sentenced on Wednesday 20 May for failing to comply with his confidentiality clause. "A dangerous precedent for the exercise of the journalistic profession," Reporters Without Borders condemns.
Investigative journalist Jean-Baptiste Rivoire was sentenced on Wednesday by the Court of Appeal of Versailles to pay 142,500 euros to his former employer, Canal+, for testifying against the audiovisual group in one of the...
Jean-Baptiste Rivoire sentenced on Wednesday 20 May by the Versailles Court of Appeal to pay Canal+ €142,500 for breach of confidentiality clause. The investigative journalist criticized Vincent Bolloré in a RSF documentary in 2021.
This Wednesday afternoon the Court of Appeal of Versailles confirmed the conviction and the heavy fine of journalist Jean-Baptiste Rivoire attacked by his former employer Vincent Bolloré. ...
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