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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

US rapper Afroman cleared after police sued him over use of home raid footage

Afroman has been cleared of wrongdoing after a lawsuit from Ohio police over his use of footage from a police raid on his home, which they claimed caused defamation and emotional distress.

Mar 19 • 10:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The officials of Gotham claim they are journalists to shield themselves from Grifols' lawsuit in New York

Gotham's representatives argue that their activities are akin to journalism in order to obtain protection from a defamation lawsuit filed by Grifols.

Mar 17 • 04:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Customs Employees Not Charged in Drug Smuggling Case Against Baek Hae-ryong

Customs employees accused of facilitating drug smuggling at Incheon Airport have filed a lawsuit against officer Baek Hae-ryong, claiming defamation and violations of privacy laws.

Mar 17 • 03:32 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

BBC asks US court to drop Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit

The BBC has requested a US court to dismiss a $10 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, arguing that their documentary did not significantly harm his reputation as he was re-elected after its release.

Mar 16 • 21:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

'Chilling' $10bn Trump lawsuit should be thrown out, BBC says

The BBC is requesting a US court to dismiss a $10 billion lawsuit filed by Donald Trump, claiming it could hinder journalistic freedom due to its nature of defamation and unfair trade practices.

Mar 16 • 19:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

USA: The BBC requests the dismissal of Trump’s lawsuit because his reelection as president proves that he was not defamed

The BBC is asking a US court to dismiss President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit, claiming that his reelection indicates no harm was done to his reputation by an altered speech they aired.

Mar 16 • 16:26 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lady sues Peller, demands N395m for filming her without consent

A Lagos woman is suing TikTok influencer Habeeb Hamzat, known as Peller, for N395 million for allegedly filming her without consent and making defamatory remarks.

Mar 16 • 16:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Hardeep Puri's Daughter Files 10 Crore Defamation Case, Upset Over Being Linked to Epstein

Himani Puri, daughter of Indian minister Hardeep Singh Puri, has filed a defamation lawsuit in Delhi High Court over false news linking her name to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Mar 16 • 12:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Gallery: Are scandalous Instagram posts taking their toll? The court began discussing Tanel Padar's lawsuit against Malluka

Musician Tanel Padar has initiated legal proceedings against blogger Mallu Mariann Treimann-Legrant, seeking to refute alleged false statements made about him and to claim compensation for moral damages.

Mar 16 • 12:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Lawsuit Over Kim Kardashian's Sex Tape

Kim Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner, are suing Ray J for defamation over claims he made about their alleged role in the release of a sex tape nearly 20 years ago.

Mar 12 • 20:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Internal Struggle Moves to Justice: Villarruel Denounced Petri for Defamation and Libel After Calling Her a 'Coup Plotter'

The Argentine Vice President Victoria Villarruel has filed a defamation lawsuit against Congressman Luis Petri after he accused her of being a 'coup plotter' in the context of political tensions within the ruling coalition.

Mar 12 • 14:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

A picture of a penis was sent to a female leader - now a peculiar accusation has emerged

Australian businessman Luke Sayers is embroiled in controversy as his wife Cate Sayers files a defamation lawsuit against him over a scandal involving a sent image of a penis.

Mar 12 • 06:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Now Rocco sues everyone. "Me violent? Defamed"

Italian adult film star Rocco Siffredi has filed a defamation lawsuit against 21 people, including two television authors and 16 adult actresses, amid allegations of abuse during film shoots.

Mar 6 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Customs employees acquitted of drug smuggling allegations file a lawsuit against Police Superintendent Baek Hae-ryong

Customs officials from Incheon, previously under investigation for drug smuggling, have filed a defamation lawsuit against Superintendent Baek Hae-ryong following their acquittal.

Mar 6 • 05:27 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Rocco Siffredi, major lawsuit against actresses who accuse him of violence on set: 'Mud on me'

Rocco Siffredi has filed a major defamation lawsuit against twenty-one actresses who accuse him of violence, accompanying his case with extensive documentation and evidence.

Mar 5 • 13:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Tarot influencer’s claims in Idaho college murders case spark courtroom reckoning

A federal jury awarded $10 million to a University of Idaho professor in a defamation lawsuit against a TikToker who falsely linked her to a 2022 murder case.

Mar 3 • 00:48 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Exclusive: Former Human Rights Commissioner Lee Chung-sang Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Media Report, Ultimately Reversed by Supreme Court

Former National Human Rights Commission Commissioner Lee Chung-sang's defamation lawsuit against a newspaper was reversed by South Korea's Supreme Court, which ruled that the articles in question were in the public interest.

Feb 27 • 02:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Parliament: The plenary voted in favor of lifting the immunity of D. Markopoulos – Confrontation between the ND MP and Z. Konstantopoulou

The Greek Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of lifting the parliamentary immunity of ND MP Dimitris Markopoulos in response to a lawsuit filed against him by Stefanos Kasselakis, the president of the Democracy Movement.

Feb 25 • 12:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Julio Iglesias: sued the Vice President of Spain, Yolanda Díaz: the tough response from the politician

Julio Iglesias has filed a lawsuit against Spain's Vice President Yolanda Díaz for defamation following her comments about accusations of sexual assault against him.

Feb 24 • 16:22 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Defamation lawsuit by 'Choosing the Family' against 'Haaretz' dismissed: Political attribution is not defamation

A court in Afula dismissed a defamation lawsuit against the newspaper 'Haaretz' related to reports on a student organization, stating that political attribution does not constitute defamation.

Feb 23 • 09:58 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Figure skating coach Reinsalu denies allegations of violence

Figure skating coach Reinsalu has publicly denied charges of violence and threats against fellow trainers, while countering allegations with a lawsuit for defamation from a former student.

Feb 21 • 16:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Chamber of Cassation confirmed the dismissal of Milei in a defamation complaint from Jorge Fontevecchia

The Federal Chamber of Cassation in Argentina has upheld the dismissal of President Javier Milei in a defamation lawsuit brought by journalist Jorge Fontevecchia.

Feb 20 • 22:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Setback for Julia Mengolini: Javier Milei can proceed with the defamation lawsuit against the journalist

The Argentine Court of Cassation has allowed President Javier Milei to move forward with a defamation lawsuit against journalist Julia Mengolini for remarks she made about him and his sister.

Feb 20 • 19:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Datena loses lawsuit against Marçal for accusation of 'sugar eater' and will have to pay R$ 10,000

José Luiz Datena lost a defamation lawsuit against Pablo Marçal, who called him a 'sugar eater' and 'sexual aggressor,' during an electoral campaign for the São Paulo mayor.

Feb 20 • 14:53 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Mimi Chakraborty: Tannoy Shastri files a lawsuit of 20 lakhs against Mimi, actress files a counter-defamation suit of 2 crores!

Mimi Chakraborty is facing a lawsuit of 20 lakhs from Tannoy Shastri for breach of contract and late appearance at an event, while she counters with a defamation suit of 2 crores.

Feb 19 • 12:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC reveals how it will fight Donald Trump's $10bn defamation lawsuit

The BBC has outlined its strategy to counter Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit, asserting that he has not proven any claims of defamation.

Feb 18 • 22:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

BBNaija Neo threatens lawsuit over rape claim

Reality TV star Neo Akpofure is threatening legal action against a user who accused him of rape on social media, demanding an apology or facing defamation charges.

Feb 18 • 15:57 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Antoine Dupont's Image Rights Contract: Stade Toulousain Announces Defamation Lawsuit

Stade Toulousain has announced they are filing a defamation lawsuit following claims regarding violations of salary-cap regulations linked to player Antoine Dupont's image rights contract.

Feb 17 • 21:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Parliament: Lifting of immunity for New Democracy MP Dimitris Markopoulos proposed by the Ethics Committee

The Ethics Committee of the Greek Parliament proposed the lifting of immunity for MP Dimitris Markopoulos in connection with a defamation lawsuit filed against him.

Feb 17 • 10:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Georgiadis' lawsuit against Konstantopoulou: I file lawsuits during the day wearing a suit

Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has filed a defamation lawsuit against Zoe Konstantopoulou, accusing her of making slanderous remarks about him related to the Violanta case.

Feb 16 • 13:08 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Paris: Emmanuel Grégoire Announces He Will File a Defamation Lawsuit Against Rachida Dati

Emmanuel Grégoire, a left-wing candidate for the Paris municipal elections, has announced plans to file a defamation lawsuit against Rachida Dati, his right-wing opponent, following accusations made by Dati regarding intimidation tactics.

Feb 16 • 11:57 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"It has fallen heavy on Morten Messerschmidt": Lawyers explain what is at stake in the lawsuit

A significant defamation lawsuit will see Danish politicians Morten Messerschmidt and Martin Lidegaard clash in court over political allegations.

Feb 16 • 11:56 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"It has fallen heavily on Morten Messerschmidt": Lawyers explain what is at stake in the lawsuit

Morten Messerschmidt is suing Martin Lidegaard for defamation, raising questions about the limits of political speech in Denmark.

Feb 16 • 11:56 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Georgiadis filed a lawsuit for defamation against Konstantopoulou

Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis has filed a lawsuit for defamation against Zoi Konstantopoulou, the leader of the Plefsi Eleftherias party, due to statements she made against him.

Feb 16 • 11:38 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

BBC to slash budgets as viewers tune out

The BBC has announced a 10% budget cut as it grapples with financial challenges and a significant defamation lawsuit.

Feb 13 • 18:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Trump's lawsuit against the BBC advances: trial date set for defamation case

Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against the BBC over edits made to his speech during the Capitol riot is set to go to trial in February 2027.

Feb 12 • 20:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice Orders Journalist to Compensate General Delegate of the SP Police

A Brazilian journalist has been ordered by the Justice Court to pay damages to the General Delegate of the Civil Police due to defamatory allegations.

Feb 12 • 18:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Judge sets court date for D. Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against BBC

D. Trump has initiated a $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC over the editing of his speech related to the Capitol riots, claiming it misrepresented his calls for action.

Feb 12 • 17:55 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Trump's billion-dollar lawsuit against the BBC goes to court in February next year

President Trump's lawsuit against the BBC over a documentary is set to go to court in February 2024, as decided by a federal judge in Florida.

Feb 12 • 16:41 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Trump's lawsuit against the BBC goes to court next year

Donald Trump's lawsuit against the BBC is set to be heard in court next February, alleging defamation due to a documentary aired prior to last year's presidential election.

Feb 12 • 15:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The defamation lawsuit between Trump and the BBC will be heard in a year

A defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump against the BBC will go to court in February 2027, as ruled by a Florida federal judge.

Feb 12 • 15:39 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Court date set for Trump's billion-dollar lawsuit against BBC

Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC regarding a documentary that edited clips of his speech before the Capitol riot, with the trial scheduled to begin in February 2027.

Feb 12 • 15:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Trial date set for Trump's $10bn lawsuit against BBC

A trial date for Trump's $10bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC has been set for February 2027 in Miami.

Feb 12 • 15:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Major update on Donald Trump's $10bn lawsuit against BBC for defamation claim

Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC will go to trial on February 15 next year after a judge denied the broadcaster's dismissal attempts.

Feb 12 • 14:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] Kim Byeong-ki Cancels Defamation Lawsuit... "It Can Be Settled This Way" Remarks Reveal Circumstances

Kim Byeong-ki, an independent lawmaker, has canceled a defamation lawsuit to potentially suppress investigations into his wife's alleged misuse of corporate cards and illegal political funds following the 2024 general election.

Feb 12 • 12:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Ludmilla sues Manaus councilman who accused her of 'grooming children' during concert

Singer Ludmilla has filed a lawsuit against Manaus councilman Coronel Rosses for accusations made against her during a legislative session.

Feb 10 • 21:50 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Rotman secretly recorded the committee's legal advisor and used the recording in his lawsuit against Channel 12 News

Smicha Rotman, head of the Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee in the Knesset, secretly recorded the committee's legal advisor and used the recording in his defamation lawsuit against Channel 12 News.

Feb 10 • 17:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Belarra will go to trial due to the lawsuit from former judge García Castellón for calling him 'corrupt'

Podemos leader Ione Belarra is set to face trial on June 23 in Madrid over a lawsuit filed by retired judge Manuel García Castellón, who claims she defamed him by labeling him 'corrupt' and 'prevaricating.'

Feb 10 • 16:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Netflix makes deal and ends defamation lawsuit over 'Inventing Anna'

Netflix has settled a defamation lawsuit with a former Vanity Fair editor related to the series 'Inventing Anna', which portrayed her in an unfavorable light.

Feb 7 • 15:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Dumpens Sara Nilsson convicted of gross defamation

Sara Nilsson, the responsible publisher of the pedophile hunting site Dumpen, has been sentenced to a conditional sentence and daily fines for gross defamation.

Feb 6 • 10:02 UTC

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