Comments on: Cowengate and Freedom of Expression

By: cearta.ie » Cowengate caricatures “didn’t bother” Cowen: why the fuss?

Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:54:53 +0000

[...] just what was all the fuss [...]

By: cearta.ie » Cowengate: no use crying over spilt milk

cearta.ie » Cowengate: no use crying over spilt milk — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:08:23 +0000

[...] my first post on this issue, I argued that that the caricatures were protected political speech within the remit [...]

By: cearta.ie » Cowengate and seditious libel

cearta.ie » Cowengate and seditious libel — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:36:53 +0000

[...] wonder whether anyone has suggested that Conor Casby’s caricatures of Cowen constitute a seditious libel? It’s not that fanciful a question: the common law crime still [...]

By: skepticlawyer » Defamation for dummies

skepticlawyer » Defamation for dummies — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 23:02:29 +0000

[...] is not the only place where nude pictures of politicians have been appearing in public. Via Cearta.ie, I became aware that the issue has also surfaced in Ireland, albeit in a rather different way. [...]

By: Smoke and Mirrors » Cowengate rides the media

Smoke and Mirrors » Cowengate rides the media — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:19:34 +0000

[...] national broadcaster has conveniently decided to ignore. Meanwhile, Eoin of cearta.ie has written a thought provoking post on the implications of Cowengate on freedom of expression in Ireland, proving that behind the [...]