#UK: The absence of anti-SLAPP measures in the King’s Speech is deeply disappointing. Once again, the government has failed to protect British courts from abusive lawsuits that threaten free speech. We won’t give up. The fight to #StopSLAPPs continues ⬇️ antislapp.uk/2026/05/13/k...

The King's Speech is nearly upon us. For everyone who has been threatened or dragged through court for speaking out, we will soon find out whether the government has moved to #StopSLAPPs

Today is the King’s Speech, where the government will outline its priorities. We have a question: will British courts be protected against being used by legal bullies to silence public interest speech? Stay tuned… #StopSLAPPs

"Let me be clear: anyone, anywhere can be the target of a SLAPP." Don’t miss human rights attorney Laura Prather’s brilliant TED Talk on how the legal system is manipulated to silence critics – and how we can protect ourselves. #StopSLAPPs: youtu.be/_IV7veYUHFU?...

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"For many, a threatening legal letter is the first and only contact a target has had with a lawyer and it can be enough to threaten them into silence." Thanks to @[email protected] for featuring our campaign to #StopSLAPPs: www.lbc.co.uk/article/stra...

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🔇END THE SILENCE Legal threats against are too often used to suppress the truth and give impunity to criminals and the corrupt. We need strong, universal Anti-SLAPP protections to end wealthy criminals abusing the UK court system to keep their crimes hidden from public view. #StopSLAPPS

OCCRP joins the UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition and a cross-industry "Day of Action" to demand urgent legislative protections against Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs). For more on this issue, read OCCRP’s full statement here: buff.ly/cEkJbXo #StopSLAPPs