A SLAPP - Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation - is a type of legal case deployed against journalists, academics and public interest activists.
Meenakshi Ravi explains how SLAPPs have become a regular tool to try and silence journalistic work.
Feature contributors:
Caroline Kean - Media litigation specialist & Partner, Wiggin LLP
Paul Radu - Investigative journalist & Co-founder, Organized Crime & Corruption Reporting Project
Annelie Östlund - Investigative journalist, Realtid
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Meenakshi Ravi explains how SLAPPs have become a regular tool to try and silence journalistic work.
Feature contributors:
Caroline Kean - Media litigation specialist & Partner, Wiggin LLP
Paul Radu - Investigative journalist & Co-founder, Organized Crime & Corruption Reporting Project
Annelie Östlund - Investigative journalist, Realtid
Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe
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Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-listening-post
@AljazeeraEnglish
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#uk
#legal
#journalist
#censorship
#documentary
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