Public interest defence needed under new defamation laws so abuse survivors can name serial harassers - Bacik
Labour Party leader insists reform of defamation laws must go a step further
Labour Party leader Ivana Bacik. Photo: Gareth Chaney/ Collins Photos
Ellen Coyne
Defamation reforms should include a public interest defence for survivors of abuse who want to name serial harassers, according to the Labour party.
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