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Timestamp: 2019-04-25 08:19:18+00:00

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Insult of representative of state authority (Criminal Code Art. 275): (1) Insult to a representative of state authority protecting public order in connection with performance of his or her official duties is punishable by a fine of up to 300 fine units or by detention. (2) The same act, if committed by a legal person, is punishable by a fine of up to €3200.
Insult of court or judge (Criminal Code Art. 305): (1) Insult of a court, judge or lay judge in connection with their participation in administration of justice is punishable by a fine of up to 300 fine units or by detention. (2) The same act, if committed by a legal person, is punishable by a fine of up to €3200.
Defamation of court or judge (Criminal Code Art. 3051): (1) Defamation of a court, judge or lay judge in connection with their participation in administration of justice is punishable by a fine or up to two years’ imprisonment. (2) The same act, if committed by a legal person, is punishable by fine.
Defamation of official symbols (Criminal Code Art. 245): (1) A person who tears down, damages, profanes or otherwise defames the Estonian flag, national coat of arms or any other official symbol of the Republic of Estonia, or defames the national anthem, is punishable by a fine or up to one year’s imprisonment. (2) The same act, if committed by a legal person, is punishable by a fine.
Defamation and insult of persons enjoying international immunity (Criminal Code Art. 247): (1) Defamation or insult of a person enjoying international immunity or of a family member of such person is punishable by a pecuniary punishment or up to two years’ imprisonment. (2) The same act, if committed by a legal person, is punishable by a fine.
According to legal experts, this provision would include protection for heads of state or government and their family members according to diplomatic conventions as well as representatives of international organisations who enjoy diplomatic protection. Legal commentary on this article indicates that its primary justification is the protection of Estonia’s international relations.
Defamation of official symbols of foreign state or international organisation (Criminal Code Art. 249): (1) A person who tears down, damages, profanes or otherwise defames the national flag, national coat of arms or any other official symbol of a foreign state, or an official symbol of an international organisation, or defames the national anthem of a foreign state, is punishable by a pecuniary punishment or up to one year’s imprisonment. (2) The same act, if committed by a legal person, is punishable by a pecuniary punishment.
Information for Estonia was originally collected by IPI as part of the “Out of Balance” report, published in January 2015 with support from the European Commission and incorporating research contributed by Center for Media, Data and Society at Central European University in Budapest and by the SHARE Foundation in Belgrade. This entry was later expanded and updated by IPI as part of a study commissioned by the Office of the Representative on Freedom of the Media of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).

References: Art. 275
 Art. 305
 Art. 3051
 Art. 245
 Art. 247
 Art. 249