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Court rules government can withhold intelligence records from UK parliamentary group under FOIA
A U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., ruled earlier this week that a group consisting of more than 50 members…
April 6, 2012
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European court holds "success fees" violate civil rights
An international court, charged with deciding cases in which freedom of expression violations are alleged, ruled earlier this week that…
January 20, 2011
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Libel reform stalls in United Kingdom
Plans for libel law reform in the United Kingdom have been put on hold until the next general election, The…
April 9, 2010
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UK cabinet member proposes changes to curb libel tourism
The United Kingdom, long a popular venue for libel suits that would fail under the stronger free speech protections of…
March 23, 2010
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British courts see clotting in libel hemorrhage
The Times Online reports that libel claims in the United Kingdom have dropped dramatically in the last decade, from 452…
December 3, 2007
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