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Cardi B May Have Ended Gossip Pages As We Know Them
The rapper’s libel case against Tasha K will change the way the internet engages with attention-seeking celebrity commentary.
Tommy Robinson Is Being Chased For His ‘Missing Millions’
The far-right activist was ordered to pay a Syrian teenager £100,000 in damages after losing a libel case but hasn't paid a penny.
Teacher Sues Facebook After Being Accused of Rape on Instagram Account for Survivors
Julius Landry is suing for $1,000,000 in damages in part for “severe mental anguish.” The victimsvoicesregina Instagram account has shut down.
Duterte’s Sidekick Is Having His Online Critics Investigated Amid Fears of Gov’t Abuse of Cybercrime Laws
Philippine senator Bong Go, a close Duterte ally, requested authorities open investigations against several online commenters under the country’s controversial cyberlibel laws.
Trump Keeps Suing Newspapers Over Opinions He Doesn't Like
This time it's about a pair of op-eds from last summer.
Journalist Maria Ressa’s Libel Trial is Underway in the Philippines
“How this is decided will have an impact on...the quality of journalism in the digital age in the Philippines.”
YouTube Pulls Canadian Anti-Islam Vlogger Following Record Defamation Lawsuit Loss
Kevin J. Johnston conducted a vile campaign against Toronto restaurateur Mohamad Fakih on Facebook and YouTube.
#YachtCocaineProstitutes is trending all because of Devin Nunes
Nunes is suing the McClatchy Company, which owns 29 newspapers, for its reporting on an allegedly drug- and sex-filled party on a boat owned by a Napa Valley-based winery.
“Pink slime” lawsuit worth $5.7 billion could change journalism
A multibillion-dollar court battle is raging in a small South Dakota town between a former heavyweight meat producer and one of TV’s Big Three networks.
'Blood Diamonds' Journalist Faces Renewed Threat of Prison After Alleged 'Double-Crossing' by Angolan Government
Rafael Marques thought libel charges over his reporting on atrocities in Angola would be dropped last week, but now the journalist is again facing the prospect of a stint behind bars.
Libel Charges Against 'Blood Diamonds' Journalist Rafael Marques Dropped
Marques told VICE News the generals agreed to end their quest to silence him, and did not contest the allegations of killings and torture in the country's diamond-rich Lunda Norte province.
'I Will Fight Until the End': Angolan Journalist Tried for Libel After Revealing Atrocities
Award-winning investigative journalist Rafael Marques de Morais is facing defamation charges over his allegations that nine Angolan generals committed crimes against humanity.