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Draft defamation laws aim to protect public-interest journalism

Mark Speakman
NSW Adalet Bakanı Mark Speakman reformların yapılmasına liderlik etti. Source: AAP

Australia's top legal officers have unanimously agreed to a set of draft laws aimed at better protecting public-interest journalism and reducing frivolous lawsuits.


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Presented by Nejat Başar

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Australia's top legal officers have unanimously agreed to a set of draft laws aimed at better protecting public-interest journalism and reducing frivolous lawsuits.


Federal and state attorneys-general have unanimously agreed to a set of draft laws they say will revolutionise Australia's defamation laws.

Defamation is where a person or small business seeks legal redress for loss of reputation due to someone publishing or distributing material that causes others to think less of them.


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