By Dr Brendan Clift

Media

Clift B, 2025, Hong Kong’s light fades as another pro-democracy party folds, https://theconversation.com/hong-kongs-light-fades-as-another-pro-democracy-party-folds-260186

Clift B, 2024, With all these defamation lawsuits, what ever happened to free speech?, https://theconversation.com/with-all-these-defamation-lawsuits-whatever-happened-to-free-speech-238312

Clift B, 2024, With more lawsuits looming, should politicians be able to sue for defamation?, https://theconversation.com/with-more-lawsuits-potentially-looming-should-politicians-be-allowed-to-sue-for-defamation-237026

Clift B, 2024, Robert Irwin wanted to sue One Nation for using his likeness. We don’t really have laws for that, https://theconversation.com/robert-irwin-wanted-to-sue-one-nation-for-using-his-likeness-we-dont-really-have-laws-for-that-232902

Clift B, 2024, Judge finds Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins and dismisses Network 10 defamation case. How did it play out?, https://theconversation.com/judge-finds-bruce-lehrmann-raped-brittany-higgins-and-dismisses-network-10-defamation-case-how-did-it-play-out-225891

Clift B, 2023, Bounties on exiled Hong Kong activists show the ambitious reach of China’s political repression, https://theconversation.com/bounties-on-exiled-hong-kong-activists-show-the-ambitious-reach-of-chinas-political-repression-209029

Clift B, 2021, Why defamation suits in Australia are so ubiquitous—and difficult to defend for media organisations, https://theconversation.com/why-defamation-suits-in-australia-are-so-ubiquitous-and-difficult-to-defend-for-media-organisations-157143

Clift B, 2021, With mass arrests, running for office in Hong Kong is now not only futile, it can be criminal, https://theconversation.com/with-mass-arrests-running-for-office-in-hong-kong-is-now-not-only-futile-it-can-be-criminal-152755

Clift B, 2020, ‘Killing the chicken to scare the monkey’: what Jimmy Lai’s arrest means for Hong Kong’s independent media, https://theconversation.com/killing-the-chicken-to-scare-the-monkey-what-jimmy-lais-arrest-means-for-hong-kongs-independent-media-144206

Clift B, 2020, Hong Kong activists now face a choice: stay silent, or flee the city. The world must give them a path to safety, https://theconversation.com/hong-kong-activists-now-face-a-choice-stay-silent-or-flee-the-city-the-world-must-give-them-a-path-to-safety-141880

Clift B, 2019, Hong Kong: The canary in the coal mine, https://pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/articles/hong-kong-the-canary-in-the-coal-mine

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