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Gandhi sentenced to two years in prison for defamation

Gandhi sentenced to two years in prison for defamation

Indian court finds the opposition leader guilty of the offence.
MP: My moral duty to highlight Anwar's 'RM15m payment'

MP: My moral duty to highlight Anwar's 'RM15m payment'

Ahmad Amzad mounts his defence in Anwar's defamation suit.
Court denies Jamal stay of execution over RM300k judgment

Court denies Jamal stay of execution over RM300k judgment

This is over a court order for Jamal to pay Teresa for defamation. 
Lip Eng files to stay RM2m MonSpace defamation ruling

Lip Eng files to stay RM2m MonSpace defamation ruling

'There are special circumstances that warrant it, pending appeal.'
Lip Eng hits RM2.25m fundraising target to pay damages

Lip Eng hits RM2.25m fundraising target to pay damages

MP calls on supporters to stop donating, assures accountability. 
Facing bankruptcy, Kepong MP appeals to public

Facing bankruptcy, Kepong MP appeals to public

Court orders Lim to pay RM2.25m to MonSpace and Lai.
Sanusi contends speech backed by records on Anwar’s sodomy case

Sanusi contends speech backed by records on Anwar’s sodomy case

UPDATED 2.04PM | Kedah MB makes statement of defence against PM's defamation suit.
MonSpace defamation suit: Lip Eng ordered to pay RM2m damages

MonSpace defamation suit: Lip Eng ordered to pay RM2m damages

UPDATED 2.31PM | This is over MP's pyramid scheme allegation against the company.
Guan Eng gives 7-day ultimatum for Muhyiddin to apologise

Guan Eng gives 7-day ultimatum for Muhyiddin to apologise

DAP chairperson sends ex-PM letter of demand over tax exemption remarks. 
LFL accuses PM of 'tyranny' after police report lodged against Muhyiddin

LFL accuses PM of 'tyranny' after police report lodged against Muhyiddin

Invoking criminal defamation laws is an attempt to silence critics, argues LFL.

July 9 next year full hearing of Azam Baki’s suit against whistleblower

July 9 next year full hearing of Azam Baki’s suit against whistleblower

The MACC chief is suing Lalitha in his personal capacity. 
Sungkai rep gets public apology from daily after winning defamation suit

Sungkai rep gets public apology from daily after winning defamation suit

Defendants also have to pay Sivanesan RM320k in damages.
Apologise for 'malicious slander' or get sued - Guan Eng to Muhyiddin

Apologise for 'malicious slander' or get sued - Guan Eng to Muhyiddin

UPDATED 10.41AM | DAP leader says he never cancelled Albukhary Foundation's tax exemption.
Santhara’s 55-day leave to NZ during MCO 'not morally right', Najib testifies

Santhara’s 55-day leave to NZ during MCO 'not morally right', Najib testifies

'As deputy minister, you should be with people and show concern.'  
YOURSAY | Anwar is on a ‘destruction of image’ binge

YOURSAY | Anwar is on a ‘destruction of image’ binge

'In suing MP Awang Hashim, you do yourself no favours.'
Anwar hauls Pendang MP to court for alleged defamation

Anwar hauls Pendang MP to court for alleged defamation

UPDATED 3.35PM | PM files suit against Awang over claims he's 'more vindictive' than Dr M. 
Anwar issues second letter of demand to Pendang MP

Anwar issues second letter of demand to Pendang MP

This is over statement questioning PM appointment's legitimacy.
Ex-PKR branch treasurer, husband awarded RM150k in suit against ex-MP

Ex-PKR branch treasurer, husband awarded RM150k in suit against ex-MP

Gobalakrishnan was also ordered to pay RM40k in costs, counsel says. 
Defamation: Court denies Habibul’s bid to strike out Syed Saddiq’s counterclaim

Defamation: Court denies Habibul’s bid to strike out Syed Saddiq’s counterclaim

Court also advises two parties to mediate.
'You think you can last forever?' - Muhyiddin warns Anwar

'You think you can last forever?' - Muhyiddin warns Anwar

UPDATED 3.55PM | PARLIAMENT | Pagoh MP accuses PM of trying to defame him, PN ahead of state polls. 
Perak PAS chief apologised to Anwar to 'save PM's name', says son

Perak PAS chief apologised to Anwar to 'save PM's name', says son

If the case was prolonged, more dirt would have surfaced, adds Muhammad Rif'aat.

Perak PAS chief apologises to Anwar in court over pro-LGBT claims

Perak PAS chief apologises to Anwar in court over pro-LGBT claims

This is part of judgment to settle Anwar's defamation suit against Razman.
Facebook user in hot water for defaming PM

Facebook user in hot water for defaming PM

Minister Fahmi Fadzil urges MCMC and police to probe.
Paid to promote PN: Actor threatens to sue those making claims

Paid to promote PN: Actor threatens to sue those making claims

Aeril Zafrel gives them 24 hours to publicly apologise, delete posts.