After an appeal against the detention Ginsburgh was released without charge after nineteen days, on the grounds that he did not encourage concrete criminal offenses and there was no danger proven that his words were liable to bring his students to harm Arabs.
After an appeal against the detention, in a decision of historical legal precedence, Ginsburgh was fully exonerated and released without charge after nineteen days. The judge declared that the accusations were baseless and that there was no danger that his words were liable to bring his students to harm Arabs.