A Port Harcourt-based lawyer, Chief Festus Oguche, has called for decriminalisation of defamation in the Nigerian legal system.

BNS has provisioned community service as a form of punishment for defamation. On January 20 ... lowers the moral or intellectual character of that person, or lowers the character of that person ...

State Supreme Court Justice Grace Hanlon signed an order dismissing Dr. Todd Shatkin's complaint against Steven Ald and, ...

because his statements are deliberately aimed at undermining the ‘character, credibility, [and] reputation’ of numerous relevant parties." "[Bryan Freedman's] conduct threatens to, and will ...

Hegseth is a private citizen, not a politician, and should sue Schumer for defamation of character and slander for making accusations that taint the man’s character in the eyes of the public.

Lawyers delivered powerful closing arguments on Thursday as U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young’s high-profile defamation trial ... attack by CNN on his character that has inflicted deep and lasting ...

Drake sued for defamation, second-degree harassment via ... inflammatory message that was designed to assassinate Drake’s character, and led to actual violence at Drake’s doorstep," Drake's ...

Drake has formalized his contentious battle against Kendrick Lamar‘s diss track “Not Like Us” by going after Universal Music Group, filing a defamation ... Drake’s character, and led ...

"We have not and do not engage in defamation—against any individual ... message that was designed to assassinate Drake’s character, and led to actual violence at Drake’s doorstep ...

Drake is now taking UMG to court, saying they allowed Lamar to smear his character in the song. Both rappers' music is distributed by UMG. Defamation and entertainment lawyers have told Newsweek ...

while Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad lost a defamation suit to three DAP veterans last month. An Amanah Youth leader has called on PAS members disappointed with the “culture of slander ...

Kirstyn Niemela served eight months in a federal prison for entering the US Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot. “I lost friends ...