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Podcast Extra: #MeToo and Defamation - Live Panel

Podcast Extra: #MeToo and Defamation - Live Panel

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Media outlets have long felt the pressure of Australia’s defamation laws – some of the toughest in the world – claiming stifled freedom of speech as a damaging symptom. This argument is now resonating in the context of #MeToo, revealing gaps in a legal system that fails to protect women. We spoke with journalist Jenna Price, lawyer Sophie Dawson, and Industry Professor Nareen Young to explore if our laws are silencing women.
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