Reception of Derbyshire principle relating to suit for defamation by central or local government bodies: The ambivalence of Malaysian judiciary

The tort of defamation offers a person means to clear his name, where the defendant has made a statement attacking the plaintiff’s reputation. In this way defamation seeks to balance the apparent irreconcilable issues of protecting one’s reputation with the right of others to say what they want. A s...

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Main Authors:	Yaakob, Adnan, Shair Mohamad, Mohd Akram, Ali Mohamed, Ashgar Ali
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	en
Published:	International Organization Center of Academic Research (OCERINT) 2016
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/52650/13/52650.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/52650/ http://www.ocerint.org/adved16_e-proceedings/
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