Iceland seeks to become anti-secrecy haven

"Iceland is aiming to become a global haven for investigative journalism, with the country's parliament expected to vote through legislation protecting sources, guaranteeing freedom of speech and ending libel tourism.
Supporters liken the initiative to the offshore financial havens that corporations use to avoid government tax regimes – only for free speech."
This is a fantastically exciting idea. Rather than waffle on about this, we urge you instead to read more in this story.
And watch a clip of the Wikileaks folks explaining their idea here.
And on the subject of Iceland - we can't help reminding our readers of this.

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