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Open Justice Prevails: Court Documents to be Published in Landmark Ruling
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Open Justice Prevails: Court Documents to be Published in Landmark Ruling

Written by John Barwell 20 December 202418 August 2026

High Court rules in favour of publishing Crown Court documents, championing open justice and public accountability.

Standing with John Robertson: Defending Free Speech and Exposing Injustice
Dispute Resolution

Standing with John Robertson: Defending Free Speech and Exposing Injustice

Written by John Barwell 11 December 202418 August 2026

John Robertson’s deplatforming highlights the urgent need to defend free speech and expose injustice in the legal system.

The Rise of SLAPPs: How Legal Threats Are Silencing Journalists and Whistleblowers
Regulatory Matters

The Rise of SLAPPs: How Legal Threats Are Silencing Journalists and Whistleblowers

Written by John Barwell 22 November 202418 August 2026

SLAPPs are increasingly being used to silence public interest investigations, threatening the foundations of democracy.

Why the Public Disclosure Act Fails to Protect Whistleblowers: Uncovering Legal Loopholes
Regulatory Matters

Why the Public Disclosure Act Fails to Protect Whistleblowers: Uncovering Legal Loopholes

Written by John Barwell 19 June 202419 August 2026

The Public Disclosure Act fails to protect whistleblowers, who face SLAPPs, NDAs, and harassment, necessitating urgent legal reforms for transparency and justice.

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