This manual has been produced by Dr Richard Carver, Oxford Brookes University, for a series of defamation law workshops for lawyers and journalists in Europe under the auspices of the Media Legal Defence Initiative and the International Press Institute. The production of this manual was supported with funds from the European Commission and Open Society Foundations. This work is licenced under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. This means that you are free to share and adapt this work so long as you give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. Any such sharing or adaptation must be for non-commercial purposes, and must be made available under the same “share alike� terms. Full licence terms can be found at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode.
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This training manual was supported by co-funding from the European Commission, under its European Centre for Press and Media Freedom pilot programme, and by a grant from the Foundation Open Society Institute in cooperation with the Program on Independent Journalism of the Open Society Foundations.