<![CDATA[BBC NEWS | UK | ‘McLibel’ pair win legal aid case:
Two activists should have been given legal aid in their long fight against a McDonald’s libel action, a court says.
The European Court of Human Rights said the lack of such aid effectively denied the pair the right to a fair trial.
That the European court says individuals can access legal aide services when a corporation attacks them is a significant win for everyone hoping to take up civic journalism.]]>