By: Archimedez
Well, this is ironic, to say the least...I just searched the official website of the Saudi Kingdom (al-islam.com), and looked to see what they had in regards to portrayals of Muhammad as a terrorist,...
View ArticleBy: Ebonmuse
In the US, someone can publish anything they want about me as long as it's impossible to prove (ie "Ebonmuse molests teddybears when noone is looking")... I'm not a lawyer, but I don't think this is...
View ArticleBy: Alex Weaver
IANAL, so I'm not sure if you actually have to show that the defendant knew the statement was false. You have to show either that the defendant knew the statement was false, or that the defendant...
View ArticleBy: Alex Weaver
As long as what is said about corporations and cults is true, provable, noone needs to be worried about losing lawsuits. Since you're rich enough to be able to hire the same quality and number of...
View ArticleBy: Valhar2000
As long as what is said about corporations and cults is true, provable, noone needs to be worried about losing lawsuits. As Ebon says, UK laws do not provide for this. What they do provide for is the...
View ArticleBy: Antigone
Actually, there are three things you have to prove in an American libel case. If I say "Ebon molests Teddy Bears*" and Ebon sues me for libel he would have to prove (as the prosecutor) that a)that it...
View ArticleBy: Eshu
Thanks for bringing people's attention to this. I went to the gig on Sunday night and it was both informative and entertaining. There is now significant momentum behind this campaign and I think it...
View ArticleBy: konrad_arflane
What I don't understand is why the British courts will even take a case like this. Never mind whether or not the cartoons would be considered libel under UK law, the defendants are incorporated in...
View ArticleBy: Ebonmuse
That's great news indeed! Now I just hope Singh turns around and takes the BCA for court costs. It would be the least they could possibly be punished in return for the years of harassment and...
View ArticleBy: themann1086
Ebon, I read on another blog that Singh is suing BCA for court costs. No link, sorry.
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