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Observer editor joins call for action against lawsuits used to ‘silence’ journalism (Press Gazette)

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Jul 22, 2019

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The editor of the Observer has joined with press freedom campaigners to call for “robust” action against the use of lawsuits to “silence and intimidate” journalism in the public interest. Read the full article.

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