Comments on: Malaysian Top Blogger Was Held Liable For Defamation

By: Global Voices Advocacy » Defamation & the Malaysian Blogger

Global Voices Advocacy » Defamation & the Malaysian Blogger — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:58:52 +0000

[...] is no stranger to defamation. In March 2008, RPK was ordered to pay RM4 mill (about US$1.1 mill) for publishing defamatory statements against [...]

By: The 1st Malaysian blogger charged with sedition

The 1st Malaysian blogger charged with sedition — Sat, 17 May 2008 05:42:45 +0000

[...] suit for defamation in 26 March 2008 and he was ordered by the court to pay millions compensation. See here for more [...]

By: streamyx4us

streamyx4us — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:06:50 +0000

Thanks. Good info.

By: ServiceB4Self

ServiceB4Self — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:47:39 +0000

I think there could be another reason why RPK did not defend the suit.

Could bankruptcy be one of them?

By: Irene

Irene — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 03:17:36 +0000

Hello Eddie, well… actually what I’m going to post is unrelated to this post, just something to share with you and it would be interesting ot know if we have such thing in Malaysia or not.
http://www.krages.com/phoright.htm

As you know bloggers like to take photos of things that they came across, such as food when they dine but many times we got stopped for taking photos because they said that it’s some what a business secret and so on blah blah… Kinda fed up sometimes hehehe… I mean like if it’s a secret then don’t show it to the public! I’m sure this will be an interesting topic to discuss

By: Eddie Law

Eddie Law — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:05:09 +0000

Hi Power of Attorney – thanks for your link. Yes, it is rare to see criminal defamation case around.

By: Power of Attorney

Power of Attorney — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:23:46 +0000

Hey Eddie nice blog you have here. I find the defamation posts particularly relevant. I’ve never seen a criminal defamation case in action. I mentioned you in my last post at:
http://leavethebar.blogspot.com/2008/03/day-i-fell-asleep-at-office.html