Outside my usual beat, but the statement from the Anti-Defamation League opposing the construction of a mosque near Ground Zero is truly shocking. ...
7 Jul 2010, 01:07:pm
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- The High Court here Friday granted an order for full trial in a defamation suit filed by Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan against opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on the black-eye incident in 1998.
7 Jul 2010, 12:07:am
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The trial of Alan Shadrake for criticising the death penalty has damaged Singapore’s standing. Singapore’s long-serving administration has won some time to ponder how it will deal with yet another self-inflicted blow to its global branding. The reprieve came as a Singapore court today postponed a case against the British author Alan Shadrake for three weeks. Shadrake, 75, [...]
7 Jul 2010, 12:07:am
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Speaking at the annual dinner organised by the Economic Society of Singapore yesterday, PAP Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam warned that “layoffs will continue in developed economies for at least another five to eight years or possibly longer.” He also added that income disparity will continue and Singapore needs to provide incentives for ”foreign talents” to come to Singapore [...]
7 Jul 2010, 12:07:am
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作者:冀居·谢 所谓“屁股指挥脑袋”是指一种主观的境界,这个主观来自自己屁股所杵的那个位置,而见不到他人的利益和不满。这类人最不适任公共职务,然而偏偏是在担任公共职务的人才会发表这类的“屁股指挥脑袋”的言论。 【We got first class ministers and government, but still got 3rd class citizens】 行青团领袖林新利(译音,Jack Lin Xinli)在网上说“新加坡有一流的部长和政府,人民却只是三流的。”后来还澄清说,所谓“三流的公民”是指那些在网上不只匿名,还写下不负责任留言的 网友,因此,林新利觉得,网上讨论区或讨论版,不一定是讨论政治话题最好的平台。 为什么“网上讨论区或讨论版,不一定是讨论政治话题最好的平台”呢?现在的媒体新闻里面,“网民”二字似乎最夯,具有决定性的意向和影响力 ...
7 Jul 2010, 12:07:am
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Outside my usual beat, but the statement from the Anti-Defamation League opposing the construction of a mosque near Ground Zero is truly shocking. ...
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... and costly defamation and libel cases being brought against them,” Agence France-Press quoted British Justice Minister Lord Tom McNally as saying. ...
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Yet ordinary folks sometimes do find a court to accept their defamation cases, as some courts increasingly try to assert their autonomy from government, ...
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Solomon points out that people generally sue for defamation to correct the record and restore their reputations. But the record in this case has been very ...
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Published in neighbouring Malaysia, the book has sparked a criminal defamation investigation against the author in Singapore. Shadrake rejected an offer of ...
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NEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Varun Gandhi in a defamation case filed by his uncle VM Singh.
7 Jul 2010, 02:07:am
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Key leaders in Thailand's rival political movements, the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) and the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD), met on Thursday in mediation with the Thai Criminal Court.
7 Jul 2010, 09:07:pm
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h7 {float:none;width:auto;height:auto;font-family:sans-serif;font-weight:normal; margins:5px;} Top Developments• Judges in defamation cases issue sweeping censorship orders.• Ex-police officers convicted in abduction, torture of O Dia ...
2 Feb 2010, 09:02:pm
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Boy wins Lidl defamation case after being accused of theft A five-year-old boy has won a defamation case against Lidl and been awarded £6000 in damages after being falsely accused of stealing a packet of crisps. Tadhg Mooney was accused ...
7 Jul 2010, 02:07:am
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Every so often we see defamation claims crop up in wrongful dismissal actions. They come up in different contexts such as performance reviews, reference checks and post-termination documentation. The British Columbia Court of Appeal ...
7 Jul 2010, 03:07:am
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