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Past Event

Criminal SLAPPs and Threats Against Journalists

March 3, 2026
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM
America/New_York
Columbia Law School, 435 W. 116 St., New York, NY 10027

Criminal SLAPPs and Threats Against Journalists: How Law Is Weaponized to Silence Dissent

Join us for a critical conversation on the weaponization of law against journalists and the rising threat of criminal SLAPPs worldwide.

Speakers:

  • Tejal Jesrani – Director, TrialWatch Project & Acting Director, Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute
  • Paulina Milewska – Researcher, European University Institute
  • Ksenia Mironova – Russian Investigative Journalist

When: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 12:10 – 1:10 PM EST
Where: JG 107 | Columbia Law School

Lunch will be served 


Co-Sponsors: 

  • Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute, TrialWatch Project
  • Columbia Institute for the Study of Human Rights

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