This article by Camille Fassett of the Freedom of the Press Foundation describes a SLAPP brought by Energy Transfer Partners — the company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline — against Greenpeace and other environmental organizations. Although this SLAPP targets environmental organizations, Freedom of the Press Foundation discusses how the case could affect media organizations, as well.
Dangerous Lawsuit against Greenpeace Threatens News Organizations and First Amendment
February 19, 2018
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