MPs criticise ‘SLAPPs’ as an ‘abuse of our legal system’ Finlay Egan 25 Nov Freedom of speech, Journalism, News
UK ranked only ‘partially open’ in new global report into press freedom Samantha Dulieu 26 Jan Journalism, News
Dramatic decline in press coverage of courts causing ‘democratic deficit’ and threatening ‘open justice’ Jon Robins 3 Nov Journalism, Miscarriages of Justice, press
Court reporters raise ‘open justice’ concerns over roll-out of virtual courts Jon Robins 22 Jun Journalism
Journalists focusing on ‘symptoms not causes’ and failing to explore justice issues Dami Ojuri 2 Dec Journalism
Courts regularly barring journalists from possession proceedings Udit Mahalingam 10 Nov Journalism, Open Justice
Court reporters ‘typically have the press bench to themselves’ Jon Robins 16 Apr Journalism, Open Justice
Freedom of information: clearing houses, blacklists and the need for reform Nicholas Reed Langen 14 Feb Civil liberties, Journalism
Government acknowledges FOI ‘clearing house’ but denies ‘blacklisting’ journalists Kaya Kannan 10 Feb Civil liberties, Journalism
Whistleblowers and journalists could face jail for revealing information obtained under FoI Jon Robins 15 May Journalism, News
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