hyde park protests: man wins $100,000 defamation case over daily telegraph stories /

Published at 2016-02-05 09:05:01

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Supreme court finds four articles published by Nationwide News impugned his reputation by asserting ‘as one of an angry mob, he took fraction in a riot’A modern South Wales man has successfully sued the publisher of the Daily Telegraph for $100000 in damages over defamatory coverage of the 2012 Hyde park riot.
Hamza Cheikho was among t
he crowds in Sydney’s central business district who were rallying after the release of a YouTube video perceived to ridicule aspects of the Islamic faith. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com