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Legislation to Protect Journalists and NGOs from Groundless Lawsuits

February 24, 2025

The Ministry of Justice has introduced a bill that protects journalists and NGO members from malicious lawsuits. Its goal is to provide legal guarantees against clearly groundless legal procedures. The bill introduces rules for the early dismissal of such cases and allows NGO representatives to participate in trials. It is expected to be adopted by May 2026.