Loh J affirmed that the courts' interest is not in stifling public debate on matters of public interest, which included the conduct of judges, and are in fact obliged to protect the freedom of speech guaranteed to citizens.
The courts' interest is not in stifling public debate on matters of public interest. This was what Loh J affirmed. Public interest included the conduct of judges. Public interest are in fact obliged to protect the freedom of speech. This speech is guaranteed to citizens.