Court decides that the VTM program ‘Cold Case tonight may still emitting

The VTM program ‘Cold Case’ may tonight, yet to be broadcast. That, the court in Brussels decided. The Antwerp public prosecutor filed yesterday a unilateral application to the broadcast of the first episode of the five part misdaaddocumentaire tomorrow evening on VTM to block. But that is rejected. According to the court weigh the right to freedom of the press is harder than the objections of the public prosecutor. “The implementation of a journalistic investigation in this case is not surprising. In principle, the criminal investigation and the litigation with that circumstance is able to handle.”

The public prosecutor of Antwerp wanted to in the last instance, the broadcast of the program ‘Cold Case’ to prevent. That is tonight for the first broadcast. Producer Eric Goens says on Twitter that that requirement now has been rejected, and that is confirmed by the persrechter of the Brussels court of first instance. “The judge has ruled that the objections of the Belgian State and the public prosecutor for a preventive injunction is not able to justify”, it sounds. The first episode of the program is tonight, broadcast on VTM, at 21.45 hours. the

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