{"id":5878,"date":"2009-10-13T12:01:07","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T12:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=5878"},"modified":"2017-01-09T14:09:23","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:09:23","slug":"carter-ruck-backs-down-on-guardian-parliamentary-reporting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=5878","title":{"rendered":"Carter-Ruck backs down on Guardian parliamentary reporting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/royal-courts.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"royal courts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/royal-courts.jpg\" alt=\"royal courts\" width=\"100\" height=\"113\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>Index on Censorship has learned that law firm Carter-Ruck has backed down in an attempt to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/media\/2009\/oct\/13\/guardian-court-parliament-reporting-gag\">stop media<\/a> from reporting on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publications.parliament.uk\/cgi-bin\/newhtml_hl?DB=semukparl&amp;STEMMER=en&amp;WORDS=trafigura&amp;ALL=trafigura&amp;ANY=&amp;PHRASE=&amp;CATEGORIES=&amp;SIMPLE=&amp;SPEAKER=&amp;COLOUR=red&amp;STYLE=s&amp;ANCHOR=muscat_highlighter_first_match&amp;URL=\/pa\/cm200809\/cmordbk2\/91013o02.htm#muscat_highlighter_first_match\">parliamentary question<\/a> concerning a previous injunction. The gag had caused outrage on the Internet, with many Twitter users defying the injunction to post information on the case.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update: Read the letter Index on Censorship sent to the courts in support of the Guardian <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.indexoncensorship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Index_guardian_letter.pdf\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Index on Censorship has learned that law firm Carter-Ruck has backed down in an attempt to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/media\/2009\/oct\/13\/guardian-court-parliament-reporting-gag\">stop media<\/a> from reporting on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publications.parliament.uk\/cgi-bin\/newhtml_hl?DB=semukparl&#038;STEMMER=en&#038;WORDS=trafigura&#038;ALL=trafigura&#038;ANY=&#038;PHRASE=&#038;CATEGORIES=&#038;SIMPLE=&#038;SPEAKER=&#038;COLOUR=red&#038;STYLE=s&#038;ANCHOR=muscat_highlighter_first_match&#038;URL=\/pa\/cm200809\/cmordbk2\/91013o02.htm#muscat_highlighter_first_match\">parliamentary question<\/a> concerning a previous injunction. The gag had caused outrage on the Internet, with many Twitter users defying the injunction to post information on the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[581,21],"tags":[1446,457,459,1448,700],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5878"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5878"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83839,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5878\/revisions\/83839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}