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Murdoch v Crikey highlights the flaws in Australia’s defamation laws

There is no better example of how Australia’s defamation laws enable the rich and powerful to intimidate their critics than Lachlan Murdoch suing Crikey.com over a comment piece concerning Fox News, Donald Trump and the Washington insurrection of January 6, 2021.

Murdoch v Crikey highlights the flaws in Australia’s defamation laws