Defending Dissent: SLAPP Lawsuits and the Fight For Free Speech

EnvironmentalRICO / Racketeering

The International Corporate Accountability Roundtable (ICAR) discusses a SLAPP filed by Resolute Forest Products against Greenpeace and Stand.earth, which uses the U.S. Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. ICAR discusses the threat that this SLAPP poses to free speech in the United States.

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