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Verified SLAPP: Serbian Construction Company Targets City Councillor over Permit Concerns

Multinational construction company Tesla Park Ltd has launched a private criminal case against university professor, city assembly councillor and former member of Serbian parliament, Tamara Milenković-Kerković, threatening her with fines and possible jail time for a video in which she raised concerns about the legality and safety of the company’s…
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Press release: New SLAPPs report warns abusive lawsuits are rising as EU action lags

A new report from the Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe (CASE) and the Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation finds that the number of SLAPPs – strategic lawsuits against public participation – continues to rise across Europe, even in the face of the EU’s new anti-SLAPP law, which came into force…
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CASE Commends Kosovo Judicial Council for Prioritising SLAPP Cases

The Coalition Against SLAPPs in Europe, the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom, the Association of Journalists of Kosovo, and Lëvizja FOL welcome the newly adopted Strategic Plan for Access to Justice for the period 2026–2028, which gives priority to SLAPP cases. According to the Strategy, judges in Kosovo…
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It’s a SLAPP! Stella O’Malley Puts Academic Freedom on Trial

The CASE Coalition has recognised the legal actions launched by Stella O’Malley and her organisation Genspect against psychotherapist Leonie O’Dowd as a SLAPP. Last year, Leonie O’Dowd, a semi-retired psychotherapist, long-standing member of the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP), and active member of Mammies for Trans Rights, authored…
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It’s a SLAPP!: From Dream Job to Living Nightmare – The TAQA Whistleblower Story

In June 2025, former TAQA Morocco executive Dr. Leonardo Prola became the target of a SLAPP by TAQA North Africa, subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi-based energy giant, after he refused to participate in practices he believed violated labour and immigration law. A Promising Role Turned Legal Minefield Dr.
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It’s a SLAPP!: Fox Petroli Targets Environmental Activists with €2 Million Lawsuit Over One Word

In June 2025, Italian energy company Fox Petroli S.p.A. launched a €2 million lawsuit against two local environmental defenders, accusing them of defamation for describing a former fuel storage site as “degraded” in an article they wrote for ImgPress. The CASE Coalition officially recognises the lawsuit as a SLAPP –…
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