Tag: Libel and Slander

Sarah Palin v. New York Times Spotlights Push to Loosen Libel Law

When former President Donald J. Trump called for scrapping laws that offer…

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In Peru, Courts ‘Used Like Whips’ to Silence Journalists

The police raided a reporter’s house after he investigated an elite Catholic…

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Judge Says New York Times Can Retain Project Veritas Memos, for Now

A New York State appeals court on Tuesday temporarily lifted a judicial…

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Judge Clarifies Order on New York Times Coverage of Project Veritas

A New York trial court judge on Tuesday issued a clarification in…

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Australian Minister Wins Defamation Case Over Tweet

The case’s outcome was not unheard-of in a country with notoriously strict…

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Order Blocking New York Times Coverage of Project Veritas Stays in Place

A New York trial court judge on Tuesday declined to lift an…

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Alex Jones Liable in Sandy Hook Defamation Suits

WASHINGTON — A state court in Connecticut granted a sweeping victory to…

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