• In Australia, defamation refers to the body of law that aims to protect individuals, groups, and entities from false or damaging statements that may cause...
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    court) Defamation law has a long history stretching back to classical antiquity. While defamation has been recognized as an actionable wrong in various...
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  • orders related to the verdict. Australian law of defamation developed primarily out of the English law of defamation and its cases, though now there...
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    Ben Roberts-Smith (category All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English)
    November 1978) is an Australian former soldier who, in a civil defamation trial in 2023 he initiated in the Federal Court of Australia, was found to have...
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    went on to write about the incident in his book Absurdistan. Australian journalists are more vulnerable to defamation action than many of their international...
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  • Defamation Act 2001 The Defamation Act Amendment Act 1886 The Defamation Act 1901 (No 22) The Defamation (Amendment) Act 1909 (No 22) The Defamation Act...
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  • libel and slander laws in many countries are originally descended from English defamation law. The history of defamation law in England is somewhat obscure;...
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    Google LLC v Defteros (category Australian defamation case law)
    Google LLC v Defteros was a defamation case in Australia brought by a lawyer against Google. George Defteros is a lawyer, with much of his work being representing...
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    The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), formerly known as the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, is a New York–based international non-governmental organization...
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  • Anti-Defamation Commission (ADC) is a Jewish-Australian community organisation that was originally founded by B'nai B'rith to combat antisemitism in Australia...
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  • Australia into line with recent common law developments concerning serious invasions of privacy in common law jurisdictions. Australia's defamation law...
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  • [2001] 4 L.R.I.292 at [39]. Gillooly, Michael (1998). The law of defamation in Australia and New Zealand. Sydney: Federation Press. p. 10. ISBN 9781862873001...
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  • in court as he fights to overturn defamation loss". news.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 February 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024. "Australian among...
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    Dow Jones & Co Inc v Gutnick (category Australian defamation case law)
    Dow Jones & Co Inc v Gutnick was an Internet defamation case heard in the High Court of Australia, decided on 10 December 2002. The 28 October 2000 edition...
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    Canadian defamation law refers to defamation law as it stands in both common law and civil law jurisdictions in Canada. As with most Commonwealth jurisdictions...
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    telecommunications. The Australian states and territories also have important roles in this area, notably in the area of defamation law, although their laws...
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  • entitled "Defamation of Islam". The purpose of the resolution was to have the Commission stand up against what the OIC claimed was a campaign to defame Islam...
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  • Executive Council of Australian Jewry, that publish an annual list of all reported antisemitic activities. According to the Anti-Defamation League's 2014 Global100...
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    Parkes-Hupton (21 April 2023). "Lachlan Murdoch drops defamation case against Crikey publisher". ABC News Australia. Retrieved 26 April 2023. Amanda Meade (21 April...
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    manslaughter of his wife Corryn Rayney. In 2017, he succeeded in a defamation action against the State of Western Australia over police behaviour and was awarded...
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  • Queensland Premier Campbell Newman for defamation" Archived 28 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine – Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 29 April...
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    political communication in the Australian Constitution, but found that it did not necessarily provide a defence to a defamation action. The High Court extended...
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  • The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is the national broadcaster of Australia. It is principally funded by the Australian taxpayer and is administered...
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  • John Marsden (lawyer) (category All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English)
    in a defamation action against the Seven Network. Born in Lismore, Marsden attended a Catholic school in Cabramatta, St John's Preparatory College in...
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  • New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (category United States defamation case law)
    plaintiff in a defamation lawsuit is a public official or candidate for public office, then not only must they prove the normal elements of defamation—publication...
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    Federal Court of Australia). Schrapel, Sanjay (2 September 2020). "A 'non-colourable assertion' – litigating "pure" defamation claims in the Federal Court"...
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  • of Victoria found in the case of Defteros v Google LLC [2020] VSC 219 that Google could be held liable for defamation in Australia. "The Court held that...
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    Friendlyjordies (category All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English)
    in defamation case against John Barilaro". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 July 2021. "John Barilaro sues YouTube comedian Friendlyjordies for defamation"...
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  • Barilaro v Shanks-Markovina (category Australian defamation case law)
    Barilaro v Shanks-Markovina & Google was a defamation court case before the Federal Court of Australia in 2021 and 2022. The case revolved around claims...
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  • The Defamation of Strickland Banks" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 March 2022. "Ultratop.be – Plan B – The Defamation of Strickland Banks" (in Dutch)...
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