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CoE’s Draft Recommendation – a comprehensive text that could expand protections against SLAPPs

CASE took part in public consultations to comment on the Council of Europe's Draft Recommendations to counter SLAPPs.

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Legal harassment against NGO advocating for Indigenous Peoples’ rights in Malaysia

Bruno Manser Fonds (BMF) is committed to campaigning for the conservation of tropical rainforests and the rights of Indigenous Peoples.

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Investigative journalists face pressure over reporting on the Kazakh notorious president’s wealth

The plaintiffs initiated the libel cases after spending months torpedoing the media outlets with legal letters claiming that the articles caused the company financial loss and distorted the facts.

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Governments’ agreed stance on EU anti-SLAPP directive – a disappointing failure to support the adoption of robust safeguards for public watchdogs

A common position to a draft anti-SLAPP law restricts key protections which would greatly limit the laws's value for SLAPP victims.

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Don Staniford – Price for exposing the dark side of salmon farms

Don Staniford is an English environmental activist dedicated to the exposure of Scottish salmon farming misdeeds.

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Netherlands: Protect civic space against SLAPPs and other legal tactics

Legal intimidation and SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) are attempts to intimidate and silence public watchdogs through lengthy and expensive litigation proceedings and by starting meritless lawsuits. These threats mostly target civil society actors participating in public debates, including human rights advocates, whistleblowers, climate activists, and academics. Under the pretext…

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