Bullying Council Takes Anti-Open Cast Community Council to Court
30.08.2010 21:27
The on-going battle over open cast coal in the Douglas Valley has had a shocking development, with South Lanarkshire Council issuing each member of the Douglas and Glespin Community Council with legal notices that proceedings against them are to begin at Lanark Sheriff Court over alleged libel claims. This move is seen by the community as an attack on their freedom of speech.
Original article on IMC Scotland:
http://www.indymediascotland.org/node/21033