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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “libel”

 

• Senator seeks prison ban for libel

  
  Union of Catholic Asian News — Authority: 434
  A senator is seeking to decriminalize libel and end prison sentences that he says restrict freedom of expression and the public’s right to information. Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada yesterday submitted a bill in the Senate that would remove the risk of imprisonment from journalists accused of libel. Currently, ...
  7 hours ago

• Employee Slander

  
  Human Resource Blog — Authority: 119
  This is a thorny issue. As much as we would like to believe that all HR pros behave ethically, there are a few exceptions — and your former employee seems to be one.Unfortunately, as an employer, you do not have a great deal of recourse against a terminated employee. Still, you should do what you [...]
  5 days ago

• Libel and censorship on t’Internet – 190 countries control your words

  
  Anorak News — Authority: 529
  " src="http://www.anorak.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/twitter-libel.jpg" alt="twitter libel Libel and censorship on tInternet 190 countries control your words" width="650" height="455" /> LIBEL and censorship on the internet is big news. This new move by Twitter tells us something that most people don’t ...
  1 week ago

• Leveson inquiry: Facebook, Google, Popbitch - live

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Full coverage as executives from the social network, search giant and gossip website appear at the media standards inquiry 11.53am: Keller and Collins are being asked by David Barr, junior counsel to the inquiry, about a 2009 article on the Register website that quoted Googles former chief executive, Eric ...
  1 week ago

• Dominican Republic journalist jailed for libel

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 165
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Dominican Republic journalist jailed for libel A radio journalist in the Dominican Republic is facing jail after being found guilty of libel. Jhonny Alberto Salazar, who broadcasts for Vida FM, was convicted of libelling lawyer, Pedro Baldera Gomez, on air. published date:Wed, ...
  1 week ago

• Slabbed explores former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard’s business activities in Nova Scotia Part 2: You own 100% of 2% of nothing.

  
  slabbed — Authority: 470
  Trout Point Lodge Owners Vaughn Perret, Danny Abel and Charles Leary In part 1 of this series I covered the genesis of Trout Point development  and the associated fleecing of the ACOA by our three amigos Danny Abel, Vaughn Perret and Charles Leary. The fallout was slow in developing though as certain employees ...
  1 week ago

• Slabbed explores former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard’s business activities in Nova Scotia Part 1: In the deep south ‘reality’ is often a simple illusion.

  
  slabbed — Authority: 470
  And so it is in Canada too folks. These past 2 weeks on Slabbed have been nothing short of extraordinary as the allegations of wrongdoing on part of former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard, who resigned in disgrace the day after he was interviewed by then Fox 8 reporter Val Bracy have snowballed with ...
  1 week ago

• Leveson inquiry: Murdoch editors warn of chilling effect of state regulation

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Sunday Times editor defends use of blagging by reporters but Alan Rusbridger says libel problem must be addressed The editors of the News International-owned Times and Sunday Times have told the Leveson inquiry they were implacably opposed to any form of statutory regulation of newspapers because of the "chilling ...
  2 weeks ago

• Andrew Wakefield sues critics again

  
  Overlawyered — Authority: 606
  The researcher of anti-vaccine fame , who was struck off the British medical rolls following scandal over his methods, had earlier sued journalist Brian Deer in the U.K.; this time he has filed an action in Texas [ Respectful Insolence ]. As parents decline vaccination, whooping cough and measles make a deadly ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hatem Ben Arfa to be sued by French rapper over religious cult claims

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 165
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Hatem Ben Arfa to be sued by French rapper over religious cult claims • Newcastle winger made claims in newspaper interview• Abd al Malik and his manager both plan to take legal actionHatem Ben Arfa is to be sued for libel after claiming he was press-ganged into joining a ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Streisand Effect

  
  skepticlawyer — Authority: 527
  In the light of the recent hoo-hah discussed by SL  here involving Melinda Tankard-Reist suing blogger Jennifer Wilson for defamation I thought I might revisit the notion of the Streisand effect , because as Russell Blackford has commented , we maybe seeing an instance of it unfolding before our eyes. The term ...
  2 weeks ago

• Episode 37 of The Pseudo Scientists: Ghost photos, skeptical civility, and Simon Singh

  
  Homologous Legs — Authority: 95
  The Pseudo Scientists – Episode 37 In this episode of The Pseudo Scientists , the official podcast of the Young Australian Skeptics , Jason, Belinda and I talk about talk about an increase in ghost photos and an Indian court ordering Facebook and Google to remove anti-religious content, and discuss how skeptics ...
  2 weeks ago

• You Cant Read This Book, new book on the ugly truth of English libel law

  
  Boing Boing — Authority: 837
  The Guardian published a long excerpt from Nick Cohens forthcoming You Cant Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom , a fantastic-looking book that reveals the dirty truth of English libel law, where "money buys silence" for some of the worlds most notorious dictators, thieves, and bad guys. English libel ...
  2 weeks ago

• You Can’t Read This Book: why libel tourists love London

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 165
  http://www.guardian.co.uk You Can’t Read This Book: why libel tourists love London In an exclusive extract from You Can’t Read This Book, the Observer columnist Nick Cohenpresents a damning indictment of how the English legal system helps the wealthy and powerful suppress inconvenient truthsAt their ...
  2 weeks ago

• You Cant Read This Book: why libel tourists love London

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  In an exclusive extract from You Cant Read This Book, the Observer columnist Nick Cohen presents a damning indictment of how the English legal system helps the wealthy and powerful suppress inconvenient truths At their best, journalists expose the crimes of the powerful and there were plenty of powerful people ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pillow pots for your living room

  
  BitterBeam — Authority: 103
  We all use pillows for comfort and not as a garden object that would hold plants. However Israeli design team  Studio Libel has thought otherwise and come with a uniquely bizarre but creative idea of producing pillow pots. Each of these pillows are made from a selected range of textiles and the creators ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bankrupts are a tourist the UK doesn’t need

  
  The Edge — Authority: 106
  The UK has become the magnate for libel tourism and the venue where foreigners settle their divorces, oligarchs argue commercial disputes and overseas visitors come for medical care. Britain really must not become the location of choice for international bankruptcy too. The UK has eased its insolvency laws so much ...
  3 weeks ago

• Beefing Up Libel Law Beefing Up Libel Law

  
  Eretz Yisrael - Tumblr — Authority: 130
  Published in  The Jerusalem Post  and  Israel Hayom , January 10, 2012   The Knesset recently gave a first reading and initial approval to an amendment to Israel’s libel law proposed by MKs Yariv Levin (Likud) and Meir Sheetrit (Kadima). It will be back on the Knesset agenda this week. The amendment would ...
  3 weeks ago

• Has Goncalo Amaral lost his lawyer?

  
  Regrets and Ramblings — Authority: 110
  It is being widely reported that Goncalo Amaral is no longer being represented by Dr. António Cabrita. As of the present moment there is no confirmation as to whether this is true or not, so this... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  3 weeks ago

• Author of discredited vaccine-autism report sues for libel

  
  Index on Censorship — Authority: 538
  The author of a discredited report linking autism to the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine has filed a defamation suit against the British Medical Journal . Andrew Wakefield launched his libel case against three defendants in the United States  last week. The gastroenterologist is suing investigative ...
  3 weeks ago

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