Thinking Dangerous Things
What was most sinister about the striking off of Mr. Adil from the Medical Register for spreading Covid 'conspiracy theories' is that what the court was most concerned about was his refusal to recant his beliefs in public.
What was most sinister about the striking off of Mr. Adil from the Medical Register for spreading Covid 'conspiracy theories' is that what the court was most concerned about was his refusal to recant his beliefs in public.
The surgeon struck off by the GMC for publishing Covid "conspiracy theories" shows that our so-called right to free speech is subject to the whims of officials and judges, says law expert Dr. David McGrogan.
It's wrong to think of free speech as a value that remains aloof from the din and confusion of partisan struggle, says law professor David McGrogan. And it needs to be defended by liberal combatants.
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