Tag Archive for: slapps

Milazzo. Mayor launches a lawsuit to deny the background to creating a pedestrian area

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The online newspaper "Oggi Milazzo" reported rumors that there are not only technical reasons behind it but also allegedly local private interests

Libel. Journalist acquitted after a trial lasting 8 years. It started for comments on Facebook

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Luigi Martino had reacted correctly to any social media posts commenting on Facebook the news of an investigation called "San Domenico" into usury 

Unesco journalistic prize to Maria Ressa conferred by Marilù Mastrogiovanni

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To put the spotlight on the growing phenomenon of arbitrary/ abusive judicial prosecutions, the so-called SLAPPs and threats against women journalists

Sicily. Mayor sues over articles about the arrest of a former director appointed by him

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He complains that, in some news articles, his name is linked with that of the former director of the municipal transport company of Trapani

The mis-adventure of a sued journalist who believed he was protected by his publisher

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Fabio Di Chio reconstructs his story so that other colleagues can learn from it. He received a cash contribution from Ossigeno and Media Defence

Prerogatives to journalists needed to protect them, the Italian Anti-Mafia Attorney says

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Moreover every time a vexatious lawsuit is dismissed, a trial…