Appeals Court reduces damages awarded to Anwar in defamation suit against TV3 over 2013 Lahad Datu intrusion | Malaysia

Monday, 03 May 2021 04:47 PM MYT
In 2018, High Court judge Judge Datuk Ahmad Zaidi Ibrahim allowed Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s defamation lawsuit against TV3 after finding that the television station had failed to practice responsible journalism when it did not seek verification on the authenticity of the news before airing it in its Buletin Utama on March 2, 2013. ― Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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PUTRAJAYA, May 3 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will only get a global sum of RM600,000 in general and aggravated damages instead of RM1.1 million in his defamation suit against TV3 for linking him to the Lahad Datu intrusion in Sabah in 2013.

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