The Guardian Australia – Business
·business
·4 hours ago
Legislation proposed to stop ‘lawfare’ targeting journalists and whistleblowers
Legislation to curb strategic lawsuits against public participation, or Slapps, was proposed by Conservative MPs in the UK Parliament this week. John Whittingdale's bill aims to protect journalists and whistleblowers while promoting free speech. The measures draw bipartisan support amidst rising concerns over the silencing of individuals raising matters of public interest.
Summary by OZbrief · The Guardian Australia – Business
Next
Loving doing this? 🎉
Take it further — get the full app and never miss a moment of what's happening in Australia.
Breaking news alerts
Instant lock-screen notifications the moment big stories break across Australia.
Australian news & events
Politics, sport, weather, local events — all in one swipeable feed, updated around the clock.
Stay ahead of the news cycle
30-second summaries so you're always informed, even on your busiest days.
Loading article…
This publisher's site can't be shown here due to their security settings.
Open full article →No source link available for this article.
✨
Ask AI