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Asia & Pacific 4 years ago
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'A coward's palace': Australian Prime Minister slams social media
Prime Minister Scott Morrison's comments suggest he would favour making companies like Facebook Inc liable for defamation with regards to some content posted by third parties, a position that could further cement Australia's outlier status on the subject.
Indonesia 4 years ago
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House approves Jokowi's amnesty request for academic jailed under cyberlaw
The House of Representatives has approved President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s request to grant amnesty to Saiful Mahdi, a lecturer at Syiah Kuala University in Aceh, who was imprisoned last month for defamation under the controversial Electronic Information and Transactions (ITE) Law.
SE Asia 4 years ago
Singapore Prime Minister wins $275,000 in latest defamation suits
The premier filed lawsuits against writer Rubaashini Shunmuganathan and editor Xu Yuan Chen, also known as Terry Xu, over the August 2019 article published on The Online Citizen that included references to a disagreement within the Lee family about what to do with the property.
People 4 years ago
US court dimisses defamation suit by Roy Moore against Sacha Baron Cohen
The court for the Southern District of New York threw the case out on grounds that Moore had signed a waiver before the interview with Baron Cohen, who was pretending to be an Israeli anti-terrorism expert who used what he claimed was a pedophile detection device invented by the Israeli army.
Politics 4 years ago
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Government plans limited ITE Law amendment. Activists say it’s not enough.
Among provisions revised in the limited amendment of the Electronic Information and Transaction Law are ones on hate speech and defamation, which are commonly used to prosecute critics in the online realm.
