Lawfare

How Russians, the Rich and the Government Try to Prevent Free Speech and How to Stop Them.

`ESSENTIAL' Amal Clooney
`AUTHORITATIVE' Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
`IMPORTANT 'Baroness Helena Kennedy KC
`COULD HARDLY BE MORE TIMELY' Alan Rusbridger

The British tradition of “free speech” is a myth. From the middle ages to the present, the law of defamation has worked to cover up misbehaviour by the rich and powerful, whose legal mercenaries intimidate investigative journalists.

Now a new terror has been a...