CNN Settles Defamation Suit After Being Ordered to Pay $5 Million
The case, which involved a 2021 segment about a private security contractor in Afghanistan, played out as media organizations ...
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Some Articles on Libel and the Internet
You get on the Net and correct the record" Mike Godwin, Staff Counsel, Electronic Frontier Foundation quoted in Nat'l L.J. (July 18, 1994) A21; "To say that libel and slander are rampant on the ...
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Johnny Depp case: What are the libel laws and how do they work?
Libel is part of the law of defamation ... If the defamatory words have merely been said in public, that's known as slander. Mr Depp says that The Sun libelled him because it published an article ...
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Libel is a civil matter NOT criminal offence, says retired judge
Libel refers to defamatory remarks expressed in writing, while slander involves those spoken aloud; both fall under the broader category of defamation. Speaking in an interview with Punch ...