ORG hosts Myles Jackman talking about the Digital Economy Bi
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Join ORG London for a chat with Legal Director Myles Jackman about the Digital Economy bill and what it could mean for you. Myles Jackman who once described online pornography as “the canary in the coalmine of free speech” and is best known for his cutting edge practice in obscenity law and sexual freedom of expression
He was awarded the Law Society’s Junior Lawyer of the Year award in 2012 having represented Michael Peacock and Simon Walsh in their landmark obscenity prosecutions, the #ObscenityTrial and the #PornTrial. He has campaigned for reform in this area, accusing the legal system of being “twenty years behind social values and technological change” in the area of sexual freedom and privacy.
The Digital Economy Bill: Stop UK censorship of legal content
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Join ORG London for a discussion with ORG Legal Director Myles Jackman and feminist pornographer and sexual liberties campaigner Pandora Blake, about the Digital Economy Bill and what it could mean for you.
Myles Jackman who once described online pornography as “the canary in the coalmine of free speech” and is best known for his cutting edge practice in obscenity law and sexual freedom of expression. Pandora campaigns for sexual freedom, read her Guardian article about the Bill here: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/nov/23/niche-porn-sites-sex-spanking-website-videos-pornography
Find out more about the Bill here: https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaigns/digital-economy-bill-hub/
