Australian law chief wants defamation rules fixed for the internet age - letter

Australian law chief wants defamation rules fixed for the internet age - letter

3 years ago
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https://www.reuters.com/article/australia-defamation/australian-law-chief-wants-defamation-rules-fixed-for-the-internet-age-letter-idUSKBN2GX02E

Australia's top law officer has written to her state counterparts urging them to redraft the country's defamation law after a High Court ruling that publishers of social media posts are liable for reader comments sent shockwaves through the media sector.