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Malaysia PM Sues an Online Gadfly

Malaysia PM Sues an Online Gadfly

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Jun 06, 2014
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Is it time for the Singapore gambit – unlosable lawsuits in your own courts to stop critics?

After enduring five years of up to a million negative comments, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak apparently has had enough. He has filed suit for defamation against Malaysiakini, the Kuala Lumpur-based website that is the most prominent of the country’s o…

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