in-cyprus10 Jul 2026

“Justice will decide who is right!” Cypriot lawyer explains why he is taking Meta to court over online free speech

Following on from the recent revelation that a Cypriot lawyer is suing Meta, the legal practitioner has shed more light on the reasoning behind his decision in an interview with en.philenews, breaking down exactly how his case could redefine the rules of free speech online.

Bringing the action purely as an individual citizen and lawyer, Petros Papadopoulos is taking on a tech giant to address what he views as a critical blind spot in modern digital democracy....

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