** In Mexico, journalists are being silenced through dubious defamation and slander lawsuits, sparking concerns about the erosion of democratic values and the suppression of free speech, with many facing serious financial consequences and even imprisonment for reporting on government corruption and human rights abuses.
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Rebel Wilson’s defamation case takes a dramatic turn as the court hears her claims against an actress are ‘malicious concoctions’, with the case highlighting the importance of responsible communication in the public eye.
Read More“A US federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by Donald Trump against the Wall Street Journal and its owner, Rupert Murdoch, citing the First Amendment’s protection of opinion-based reporting. The lawsuit sought at least $10 billion in damages over a 2020 article critical of Trump’s COVID-19 response.”
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** High-profile charity Sentebale has filed a defamation lawsuit against Prince Harry, co-founder of the organization, over allegedly damaging comments made after his departure in 2023. The lawsuit comes as the latest development in a contentious dispute that has raised questions about the governance and leadership of the charity.
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The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of false online claims linking Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri’s daughter to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, in a significant move against the spread of misinformation on digital platforms.
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Hardeep Puri’s daughter, Himayani Puri, has filed a lawsuit in the Delhi High Court seeking to remove content that links
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The Delhi High Court has set a final hearing date of September 24 for MJ Akbar’s defamation case against journalist Priya Ramani, marking a significant milestone in the long-running case that has sparked widespread discussion around the MeToo movement in India.
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