[Gllug] OT: Getting a libelous website taken down ...

Stuart Sears stuart at sjsears.com
Thu Jul 2 16:10:36 UTC 2009


On 02/07/09 17:10, Jose Luis Martinez wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Tethys<sta296 at astradyne.co.uk>
> wrote:
>> --------
>>
>> Andy Millar writes:
>>
>>> Free Speech and all.
>> There is no right of free speech in this country.
>
>
> What do you mean?
>
> All the press seems to work under the assumption that freedom of
> speech is the norm.

In general the press is left alone by the govt, but can be issued with
'D' notices informing them that they may not publish certain
articles/information.


There is no constituional right to free speech at all.
There isn't even a written constitution as such.



Stuart
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