http://www.cearta.ie/2009/03/why-are-legislators-so-loath-to-repeal-criminal-libel-provisions/ the Irish for rights Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:47:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.cearta.ie/2009/03/why-are-legislators-so-loath-to-repeal-criminal-libel-provisions/comment-page-1/#comment-8541 cearta.ie » Criminal libel; one faltering step forward, now two steps back Wed, 06 May 2009 09:54:33 +0000 http://www.cearta.ie/?p=2173#comment-8541 [...] little more than a month ago, I wondered why legislators are so loath to repeal criminal libel provisions. However, in a subsequent post, I [...] [...] little more than a month ago, I wondered why legislators are so loath to repeal criminal libel provisions. However, in a subsequent post, I [...]

]]> http://www.cearta.ie/2009/03/why-are-legislators-so-loath-to-repeal-criminal-libel-provisions/comment-page-1/#comment-8332 Eoin Mon, 27 Apr 2009 07:27:08 +0000 http://www.cearta.ie/?p=2173#comment-8332 Thanks Damien. I find it very hard to follow your argument, but I'm glad you stopped by and took the time to comment. Thanks Damien. I find it very hard to follow your argument, but I’m glad you stopped by and took the time to comment.

]]> http://www.cearta.ie/2009/03/why-are-legislators-so-loath-to-repeal-criminal-libel-provisions/comment-page-1/#comment-8125 damien Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:07:30 +0000 http://www.cearta.ie/?p=2173#comment-8125 hi just a comment on getting rid of our changing our bill.....1 they should stay because as it states in it ... they must have proper information on the person before it gets published .....so therfore if they did it would give no reason for people to take libil actions against them ....they should uphold there part off the bill and not just jump straiaht in with there storys and where do they get there info>If we were to scrap our bill now what will the world come to?...the world has gone mad sence al the laws have started changing i say put them al back and keep them as they were would the jernos like us to look into there privite lives and tell every1 infront them there lyers in what they write??>..and so on and so on leave the laws and get ride of the white coller crime if any thing ....punish the harsh hi just a comment on getting rid of our changing our bill…..1 they should stay because as it states in it … they must have proper information on the person before it gets published …..so therfore if they did it would give no reason for people to take libil actions against them ….they should uphold there part off the bill and not just jump straiaht in with there storys and where do they get there info>If we were to scrap our bill now what will the world come to?…the world has gone mad sence al the laws have started changing i say put them al back and keep them as they were would the jernos like us to look into there privite lives and tell every1 infront them there lyers in what they write??>..and so on and so on leave the laws and get ride of the white coller crime if any thing ….punish the harsh

]]> http://www.cearta.ie/2009/03/why-are-legislators-so-loath-to-repeal-criminal-libel-provisions/comment-page-1/#comment-7886 cearta.ie » Cowengate and seditious libel Thu, 02 Apr 2009 20:32:32 +0000 http://www.cearta.ie/?p=2173#comment-7886 [...] comments below, this section has been removed from the Bill]. In the United Kingdom, Evan Harris MP has been working to achieve the same end. Writing at Index on Censorship yesterday, he explained his efforts: Seditious libel law is a [...] [...] comments below, this section has been removed from the Bill]. In the United Kingdom, Evan Harris MP has been working to achieve the same end. Writing at Index on Censorship yesterday, he explained his efforts: Seditious libel law is a [...]

]]> http://www.cearta.ie/2009/03/why-are-legislators-so-loath-to-repeal-criminal-libel-provisions/comment-page-1/#comment-7653 cearta.ie » Cowengate and Freedom of Expression Thu, 26 Mar 2009 06:47:47 +0000 http://www.cearta.ie/?p=2173#comment-7653 [...] « Why are legislators so loath to repeal criminal libel provisions? Mar 26 2009 [...] [...] « Why are legislators so loath to repeal criminal libel provisions? Mar 26 2009 [...]

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