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Free speech hustings – As they happened

Last night the Libel Reform Campaign hosted the official Free Speech Hustings of the general election 2010

Michael Wills for Labour, Dominic Grieve from the Conservatives, and Evan Harris from the Liberal Democrats went head to head on libel law reform and protecting our freedom of speech. Replay the event here.

By Emily Butselaar

21 Apr 10

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Last night the Libel Reform campaign hosted the official “Free Speech Hustings” of the general election 2010 in association with English PEN, Index on Censorship and Sense About Science

Speaking at the event were Dominic Grieve from the Conservatives, Evan Harris from the Liberal Democrats and Labour’s Michael Wills.

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Last night the Libel Reform campaign hosted the official “Free Speech Hustings” of the general election 2010 in association with English PEN, Index on Censorship and Sense About Science

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