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Frank Swain is a science writer and blogger. He is based in the UK.
Category: Law
Is it time to demand a new standard of acceptable behaviour for what happens in the privacy of your own home page?
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Category: Legal Chill
This time last year I sat in a small room at the Law Society surrounded by far more luminary individuals such as Simon Singh and Dara Ó Briain for the launch of the report Free Speech is Not for Sale,...
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Category: Constitutional Law
Given that the much-reviled Digital Economy Bill has been forced through Parliament into law, I thought I'd share the very long and very thoughtful email I received from my MP Richard Younger-Ross after I wrote to him in protest of...
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Category: Legal Chill
Some time back I wrote to my MP, Lib Dem Richard Younger-Ross, to ask why he hadn't signed up to Early Day Motion 423 for libel law reform. I'm please to say I've received a reply in a bundle of...
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Category: Singh vs BCA
Last week I attended the launch of the Campaign for Libel Reform, a coalition of Index on Censorship, English Pen, and Sense About Science. Editors, writers, journalists, scientists and comedians came together to sign a petition demanding that Government address...
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Category: bad science
Thanks to a sterling effort by a group of dedicated science bloggers and blog-readers, the whole Jeni Barnett MMR radio show has been transcribed for your reading pleasure. Browse it, read it, blog it, be shocked, be amazed, tell your...
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