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Hislop warns celebrity injunction ruling could open legal floodgates
Original: Celebrity ‘suicide’ injunction could open floodgates, warns Ian Hislop
Private Eye editor Ian Hislop has warned that a court injunction preventing reporting of a celebrity's apparent suicide could open the floodgates to similar secrecy orders. He argues the ruling raises serious concerns about press freedom and the public's right to know, suggesting other high-profile figures may now seek comparable legal cover to suppress damaging or sensitive stories.
Why now: The injunction is seen as a potential precedent threatening media freedom, prompting Hislop's public warning.
Ian HislopPrivate EyeThe Times
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