Can the judiciary access journalists’ smartphones?

2023-06-21 17:46:00

“Attack on freedom of the press”: The fact that the mobile phone of a Carinthian journalist was seized is upsetting.

The director of the Klagenfurt magistrate is said to have accumulated 800 units of overtime last year – at a value of 66,000 euros. In total, the official is said to have earned 270,000 euros gross.

Franz Miklautz researched this for the magazine “Kärntner Month” – and brought the freelance journalist himself a complaint: the public prosecutor’s office in Klagenfurt accuses him of “contributing to the violation of official secrecy” and data protection offences. Miklautz could have instigated someone to give him the payslip of the magistrate director …

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