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by RcouF1uZ4gsC 2993 days ago
>No one is getting murder or rape convictions removed from the record.

Story about German murderers suing to get their names removed from a Wikipedia article about the victim. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/13/us/13wiki.html?_r=0

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Not a particularly good example considering the names are still on both the German and English language articles.
But German courts ended up ruling against them.
It's almost as if judges aren't stupid.