defamation

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In Singapore one man is suing a woman in damages for “sustained trauma” after his romantic intentions were not reciprocated.   

Australia’s defamation laws have been inadequate for years – as the Murdoch v Crikey case starkly shows.

Reform is needed to better balance the protection of men’s individual reputations with the rights of women to speak about their experiences of abuse.

Johnny Deep has won his defamation case against his former wife, Amber Heard, with the jury awarding him $14.45 million in damages. 

Johnny Depp, has launched a defamation case against his former wife, actress Amber Heard in a court in Fairfax, Virginia

Christian Porter, Australia’s former Attorney-General launched defamation proceedings against the ABC and Louise Millgan in March.

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Nine Entertainment has been ordered to pay the legal costs for venture capitalist Dr Elaine Stead after a defamation suit.

Venture capitalist Elaine Stead sued the AFR and Joe Aston over a series of published columns where she was described as a “feminist cretin”.

In a ruling by the UK’s High Court, Justice Andrew Nicol said he accepted Amber Heard’s claims that Depp had been violent towards her.

Hanson-Young’s defamation ruling goes against the growing tide of political violence that plagues too many women in public life.