Questione giuridica chiave
Whether calling A. a “Hochstaplerin” in context constituted defamation under Art. 173 StGB
Decisione estratta
In the article’s context, the term conveyed that A. had systematically deceived the public about her Nasa-related role and thus attacked her reputation as an honorable person.
Motivazione estratta
The meaning must be assessed from the unprejudiced average reader’s perspective in the full context. Here the term was not used as harmless boasting but as an accusation of lying and deception.