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British Tourist Arrested In Thailand For Giving False One-Star Reviews To Restaurant
Alexander maintains his innocence but is now facing legal proceedings in Phuket after being transferred to the Sakhu Police Station.
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Criminal Defamation Should Be Retained As Offence: Law Panel
The Law Commission has recommended that criminal defamation should be retained within the scheme of criminal laws in India.
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"The Scoundrel Law": Russia Reviews Draft Bill To Seize Dissidents' Assets
Russia's parliament began considering a draft bill on Monday which would give the state the power to seize the property of people convicted for defamation of the armed forces or for calling publicly for actions that undermine state security.
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Proposed Law Allows Draconian Police Powers For Political Ends: Kapil Sibal
The BNS Bill provides for several changes in the existing provisions, including that of defamation and attempt to commit suicide, and expands the scope of offences against women pertaining to sexual intercourse by employing "deceitful means".
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"Defamed By ChatGPT": US Law Professor Claims AI Chatbot Falsely Accused Him Of Sexual Assault
OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT falsely accused a US law professor by including him in a generated list of legal scholars who had sexually harassed someone.
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Are Congress, Rahul Gandhi Above Law Of The Land: Centre On Conviction
Union minister Bhupender Yadav today hit out at the Congress for raising questions on a Gujarat court order convicting Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case, asking if they consider themselves above the law of the land.
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Pak To Propose Bill That Criminalises Army, Judiciary Defamation: Report
The Pakistani government has prepared a bill that proposes to change the criminal law and states that anyone who ridicules or scandalises the country's powerful army and the judiciary through any medium will undergo a five-year prison sentence.
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Sameer Wankhede's Defamation Suit "Frivolous", Should Be Dismissed: Twitter
Anti-drugs agency officer Sameer Wankhede and his wife's lawsuit against Twitter over tweets against the couple is "frivolous" and not tenable on facts or in law, the social media giant said today.
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"A Coward's Palace": Australian PM Slams Social Media Amid Facebook Fight
Australia's prime minister lambasted social media on Thursday as "a coward's palace", saying platforms should be treated as publishers when defamatory comments by unidentified people are posted.
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Centre Defaming Farm Laws Protest, That Won't Dissipate It: Farmers' Body
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Friday accused the Union government of "defaming" the farmers' stir against the contentious farm laws and said the long-drawn agitation would not dissipate as being "hoped" by the BJP dispensation.
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China Enforces New Law To Punish Those Who Defame Military Personnel
China passed a new legislation that bans "defamation" of military personnel, adding an array of legal tools to its 2018 law under which a popular Chinese blogger was punished recently for "defaming" PLA soldiers.
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"Farmers Asking For Fair Prices Defames India?": Rakesh Tikait To NDTV
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday questioned allegations of an international conspiracy hijacking their protests over the centre's new agricultural laws, saying the government had to take back the reforms that were not designed to help the growers.
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2 Farmer Groups Walk Out Of Protest Day After Tractor Rally: 10 Points
The rift within the farmers' groups surfaced as two groups pulled out of the protest against the Centre's three farm laws today -- a day after the unprecedented violence during the Republic Day tractor rally. "We can't carry forward a protest with someone whose direction is something else," said VM Singh of the Kisan Sangharsh Committee. A faction ...
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Farmers Send Legal Notice To 3 BJP Leaders For Allegedly Defaming Protest
Punjab-based farmers have sent legal notices to Union Minister Giriraj Singh, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel and BJP leader Ram Madhav for their alleged defamatory/derogatory statement regarding ongoing agitation at various Delhi borders against the agriculture laws.
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Ministers Who Called Farmers "Khalistanis" Must Apologise: Sukhbir Singh Badal
Attacking Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union government regarding the ongoing deadlock with farmers over the three agriculture sector laws, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday said all the ''ministers'' who ''defamed'' the protesting farmers by calling them ''Khalistanis'' and ''anti-national'' must apologise to them publi...
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British Tourist Arrested In Thailand For Giving False One-Star Reviews To Restaurant
Alexander maintains his innocence but is now facing legal proceedings in Phuket after being transferred to the Sakhu Police Station.
-
Criminal Defamation Should Be Retained As Offence: Law Panel
The Law Commission has recommended that criminal defamation should be retained within the scheme of criminal laws in India.
-
"The Scoundrel Law": Russia Reviews Draft Bill To Seize Dissidents' Assets
Russia's parliament began considering a draft bill on Monday which would give the state the power to seize the property of people convicted for defamation of the armed forces or for calling publicly for actions that undermine state security.
-
Proposed Law Allows Draconian Police Powers For Political Ends: Kapil Sibal
The BNS Bill provides for several changes in the existing provisions, including that of defamation and attempt to commit suicide, and expands the scope of offences against women pertaining to sexual intercourse by employing "deceitful means".
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"Defamed By ChatGPT": US Law Professor Claims AI Chatbot Falsely Accused Him Of Sexual Assault
OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT falsely accused a US law professor by including him in a generated list of legal scholars who had sexually harassed someone.
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Are Congress, Rahul Gandhi Above Law Of The Land: Centre On Conviction
Union minister Bhupender Yadav today hit out at the Congress for raising questions on a Gujarat court order convicting Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case, asking if they consider themselves above the law of the land.
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Pak To Propose Bill That Criminalises Army, Judiciary Defamation: Report
The Pakistani government has prepared a bill that proposes to change the criminal law and states that anyone who ridicules or scandalises the country's powerful army and the judiciary through any medium will undergo a five-year prison sentence.
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Sameer Wankhede's Defamation Suit "Frivolous", Should Be Dismissed: Twitter
Anti-drugs agency officer Sameer Wankhede and his wife's lawsuit against Twitter over tweets against the couple is "frivolous" and not tenable on facts or in law, the social media giant said today.
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"A Coward's Palace": Australian PM Slams Social Media Amid Facebook Fight
Australia's prime minister lambasted social media on Thursday as "a coward's palace", saying platforms should be treated as publishers when defamatory comments by unidentified people are posted.
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Centre Defaming Farm Laws Protest, That Won't Dissipate It: Farmers' Body
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Friday accused the Union government of "defaming" the farmers' stir against the contentious farm laws and said the long-drawn agitation would not dissipate as being "hoped" by the BJP dispensation.
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China Enforces New Law To Punish Those Who Defame Military Personnel
China passed a new legislation that bans "defamation" of military personnel, adding an array of legal tools to its 2018 law under which a popular Chinese blogger was punished recently for "defaming" PLA soldiers.
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"Farmers Asking For Fair Prices Defames India?": Rakesh Tikait To NDTV
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday questioned allegations of an international conspiracy hijacking their protests over the centre's new agricultural laws, saying the government had to take back the reforms that were not designed to help the growers.
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2 Farmer Groups Walk Out Of Protest Day After Tractor Rally: 10 Points
The rift within the farmers' groups surfaced as two groups pulled out of the protest against the Centre's three farm laws today -- a day after the unprecedented violence during the Republic Day tractor rally. "We can't carry forward a protest with someone whose direction is something else," said VM Singh of the Kisan Sangharsh Committee. A faction ...
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Farmers Send Legal Notice To 3 BJP Leaders For Allegedly Defaming Protest
Punjab-based farmers have sent legal notices to Union Minister Giriraj Singh, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel and BJP leader Ram Madhav for their alleged defamatory/derogatory statement regarding ongoing agitation at various Delhi borders against the agriculture laws.
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Ministers Who Called Farmers "Khalistanis" Must Apologise: Sukhbir Singh Badal
Attacking Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union government regarding the ongoing deadlock with farmers over the three agriculture sector laws, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday said all the ''ministers'' who ''defamed'' the protesting farmers by calling them ''Khalistanis'' and ''anti-national'' must apologise to them publi...
