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Flaws in Defamation Act should be viewed as threat to free expression says TD

Donegal TD, Thomas Pringle, told the Dáil last night that flaws in the Defamation Act should be viewed as a threat to the right of freedom of expression and must be addressed. Deputy Pringle (Ind.) said: “People must have a right to free speech and ...

12 May 2022 at 12:12

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Martin says defamation reforms will happen ‘quickly’

Defamation laws in Ireland will be changed as quickly as the Government can achieve it, Ireland’s premier pledged, as he praised a “first-class” BBC journalist at the centre of Gerry Adams’ successful libel action. Mr Adams took the BBC to court ...

12 Jun 2025 at 15:44

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