libel

Libel and slander are not protected speech, but satire most certainly is.

Lloyd Jassin, a New York lawyer specializing in publishing law — including copyright and libel law, among other issues important to independent writers — says he’s referred several clients to brokers who represent insurance firms for writers in the last few months.

She won the subsequent High Court legal case against Vardy, who had sued her for libel, when the judge found the allegation to be "substantially true".

So what does it mean for the Jewish community to receive protection from someone who creates fear and dehumanizes these immigrants by saying they are “poisoning the blood of our country”? Is a blood libel bad only when it’s about us?

Mrs Vardy sued her for libel, but Mrs Justice Steyn found in July 2022 that the allegation was "substantially true".