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RcouF1uZ4gsC on April 13, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google loses ‘right to be forgotten’ case

>No one is getting murder or rape convictions removed from the record.

Story about German murderers suing to get their names removed from a Wikipedia article about the victim. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/13/us/13wiki.html?_r=0

theoctopus on April 13, 2018 | [–]

Not a particularly good example considering the names are still on both the German and English language articles.

tallanvor on April 13, 2018 | [–]

But German courts ended up ruling against them.

jacquesm on April 13, 2018 | [–]

It's almost as if judges aren't stupid.

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