Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 20 June 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality
General Scheme of the Defamation (Amendment) Bill: Department of Justice
James Lawless (Kildare North, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source
We have heard it advanced as a rationale by the social media companies that in certain countries, during the Arab Spring, for example, people were at risk and their identity had to be anonymised. However, as Senator McDowell correctly noted, there are many people who perhaps do not deserve such anonymity in this and other jurisdictions.
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