Hungary: How not to regulate the press
Hungary’s media regulations have created an atmosphere of tension among journalists. Mike Harris reports from Budapest
Scotland: football hate law confused and unnecessary
Government attempts to clamp down on sectarian abuse and violence are a recipe for uncertainty and censorship, says David Paton
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Local authorities use libel laws to silence criticism
Local authorities in the UK use the uncertainty around England’s archaic libel law to silence criticism of their actions. Michael Harris reports
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Website blocking: gone but not forgotten?
The UK government’s dropping of blocking plans are to be welcomed, says Peter Bradwell. But there are questions over what happens next with online copyright