Remembrance Archives - FIBGAR Fundación Internacional Baltasar Garzón Tue, 30 Jul 2024 15:41:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://fibgar.es/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-v_vertical_sin_texto-e1585918866851-32x32.png Remembrance Archives - FIBGAR 32 32 SLAPPs: the use of the past as an antidemocratic weapon https://fibgar.es/en/slapps-the-use-of-the-past-as-an-antidemocratic-weapon/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:55:00 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=23624 SLAPPs represent a particular type of judicial harassment, allowing powerful actors to misuse the legal and judicial systems in order to silence critical voices – including activists, non-profit organizations, journalists and media outlets – exercising their own fundamental rights, in particular the right to freedom of expression.  As recalled by the recently adopted DIRECTIVE (EU)...

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