defamation

Sirikit vanished from public view during the last decade of her life, battling illness and shielded by Thailand's strict royal defamation laws that make discussion of the monarchy fraught with risk.

“She cannot speak up for herself because you lodged a defamation case against her,” Mamdani said from the podium.

The facts of that case weren’t a good test of how courts may eventually rule in AI defamation cases, said Clare Norins, director of University of Georgia School of Law’s First Amendment Clinic.

Legal pressure against Jones has been mounting since he was found liable by two juries for defamation and emotional distress over his lies about the Sandy Hook school shooting.

A federal judge dismissed rapper Drake’s defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s popular “Not Like Us,” a diss track at the center of a long-running beef between the stars.