Articles on Defamation

Somali Appeals Court Overturns Activist's Conviction

On August 12, 2026, the Banaadir Regional Court of Appeal in Mogadishu overturned the three-year pri...

HumanRights Judiciary . . .

Somalia • Aug 17, 2026 • 59 • 48 • 0

High Court Rules on Defamation in Harmony Gold Case

On July 21, 2026, the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Local Division, Johannesburg, delivered a...

Judiciary Defamation . . .

South africa • Jul 21, 2026 • 105 • 165 • 0

Belize Government Reviews Cybercrime Act After Case Col...

The Belizean government is undertaking a review of the Cybercrime Act following the collapse of a hi...

Legislation Cybercrime . . .

Belize • Jul 17, 2026 • 91 • 100 • 0

Bloomberg fined $356,000 in Singapore defamation case

On 14 July 2026, the Singapore High Court ordered Bloomberg and one of its reporters to pay S$460,00...

CourtRuling Defamation . . .

Singapore • Jul 14, 2026 • 96 • 146 • 0

Azerbaijan expands extrajudicial website blocking autho...

On July 10, 2026, Azerbaijan's parliament adopted significant amendments to the Law on Information,...

Legislation Internet . . .

Azerbaijan • Jul 14, 2026 • 140 • 152 • 0

Prosecution of Alberto August Discontinued Following DP...

On June 30, 2026, the Belize Police Department announced the discontinuation of the criminal case ag...

Cybercrime Prosecution . . .

Belize • Jun 30, 2026 • 94 • 138 • 0

Russia's Supreme Court Initiates Comprehensive Review o...

On May 27, 2026, Russia's Supreme Court announced the launch of a nationwide assessment of lower cou...

SupremeCourt ArtificialIntelligence . . .

Russia • May 27, 2026 • 131 • 163 • 0

Trump Seeks Stay of $83.3M Carroll Judgment for Supreme...

Former President Donald Trump has requested a stay of the $83.3 million judgment awarded to E. Jean...

SupremeCourt Defamation . . .

United States • May 06, 2026 • 140 • 238 • 0

Judicial Appointments Commission Seeks to Recover £14k...

The Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) is pursuing the recovery of £14,270.70 in costs from jour...

Legislation Journalism . . .

United kingdom • May 01, 2026 • 217 • 222 • 0

Judge Dismisses Trump's Lawsuit Over 'Bawdy' Letter Rep...

On April 13, 2026, Judge Darrin P. Gayles dismissed a lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump...

Media Lawsuit . . .

United States • Apr 25, 2026 • 196 • 243 • 0

U.S. Delegation Heads to Pakistan for Iran Peace Talks

A U.S. delegation is expected to depart Tuesday for a second round of face-to-face peace talks with...

HumanRights Diplomacy . . .

United States • Apr 21, 2026 • 190 • 242 • 0

Federal Judge Dismisses Trump's $10 Billion Lawsuit Aga...

A federal judge dismissed President Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and...