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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

UK will ramp up clampdown on abusive' Slapps lawsuits, Lammy says

The UK will strengthen measures against SLAPPs to protect whistleblowers and journalists, prioritizing economic-crime provisions and considering broader legislation.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's a road to destruction': climate defenders facing surge in reprisals, says UN expert

Climate defenders face increasing state-led denigration, criminalization, surveillance, legal harassment and violent repression that undermines climate action.
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