What information is on McSpotlight?
The information includes: the subject of the libel trial – the ‘What’s Wrong with McDonald’s’ leaflet (and translations of the new version into many different languages), the full court transcripts (313 days) of the McLibel trial, the closing submissions from Plaintiff and Defendants, daily reports of the closing speeches, approx 90 witness statements, scores of other documents about the case, company publications, scientific reports, newspaper articles, cartoons, extracts from books, transcripts of TV and video appearances, plays, internal company memos, similar campaigns from around the world, a 55 minute video documentary about, and much more. In The Issues the information has been split up into relevant categories – Nutrition, Advertising, Employment, Environment, Animal Welfare, Free Speech, Multinationals & Global Trade, Capitalism & the Alternatives, McDonald’s International Expansion. Much of the material has been the subject of previous legal action by McDonald’s and has hence
