Episode 19 - Defamation: The Publ...

Episode 19 - Defamation: The Public Interest Defence

NEWSDESK LAW by Ato Erzan-Essien

Episode notes

This episode outlines briefly the background and current application of the Public Interest Defence set out in the 2013 Defamation Act.

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