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Chemistry World
May 14, 2012
Nuala Moran |
Campaigners win fight to reform UK libel laws A major reform of the UK's defamation law - aimed in part at protecting scientists and journalists who voice legitimate concerns about the validity of scientific evidence from the threat of libel action - was unveiled in a new government bill on Friday.   |
Chemistry World
April 29, 2013
Maria Burke |
Finishing line in sight for libel reform Parliament has agreed a new libel law. The landmark piece of legislation, which applies to England and Wales, should provide more protection for individuals, including scientists, newspapers and broadcasters, who criticize big companies. |
Chemistry World
January 10, 2011
Michael Brown |
Libel law reform to protect scientists Sweeping reform to relax UK libel laws could protect scientific academics and journalists from being 'bullied into silence' at the prospect of costly legal battles with big businesses or wealthy individuals when they speak out in the public interest. |
Chemistry World
November 21, 2012
Laura Howes |
Science, evidence and politics In The Geek Manifesto, written while he was science editor at The Times, Mark Henderson is attempting to capitalize on what he terms the 'geek movement' and to provide a handbook to make UK politics more evidence-based. |
Entrepreneur
February 2007
Jane Easter Bahls |
Post No Evil Businesses that host blogs are subject to lawsuits over libel. Here's a quick look at the law. |
Chemistry World
January 6, 2010
Ned Stafford |
UK libel laws threaten scientific debate A libel lawsuit brought by GE Healthcare has succeeded in silencing an eminent Danish radiologist who questioned the safety of one of the firm's drugs, but the firm is now being accused by some in the scientific community of trying to stifle legitimate scientific discussion. |
