We don´t want to be sued into silence - AntiSLAPP Statement

SOLIDAR and SOLIDAR Foundation join a myriad of CSOs and Journalists (including Reporters Without Borders and Amnesty International) supporting this Anti-SLAPP campaign.

SLAPP means a strategic lawsuit against public participation; it is described as "a legal action undertaken not to be won but to intimidate defendants into silence" (@jessicanimhain)

Read the full statement on this worrying issue, as published in EURACTIV: https://www.euractiv.com/section/all/opinion/we-dont-want-to-be-sued-into-silence/

Image credit: from Euractiv, [Shutterstock/itay uri/Burdun Iliya]