SLAPP fight: How journalists are pushing back on nuisance lawsuits

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Nestor Nga Etoga has made nearly 100 court appearances since 2016, leaving him little time to pursue investigative journalism projects.

The Cameroon-based journalist reported on potential labor and human rights violations by an international timber company. The company responded with defamation and false news lawsuits that have dominated Etoga’s life for the past five years.

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