Anwar files defamation suit against blogger Papagomo
PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim has filed a defamation suit against Umno-linked blogger Papagomo after the latter failed to apologise and retract a series of lewd photographs. The blogger, whose real name is Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, had claimed that the photos were screenshots from a video depicting Anwar being intimate with another male.
Issue
- Defamation lawsuit [Anwar Ibrahim v. Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris]
- Defamation suit on politicians over various accusations.
Directly implicated parties
- Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris
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UMNO Youth member known by his blog name of Papagomo
Indirectly implicated parties
Implicated parties through circumstantance
Disclosing Parties
- Anwar Ibrahim
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Dato' Seri Haji Anwar bin Ibrahim is the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia. He is a Malaysian politician is the Opposition Leader since May 2020 and the President of the People's Justice Party since November 2018. Previously he served as Finance Minister from 1991 until 1998.
Source
Link
Malaysiakini, (21 Mar, 2013). Anwar files defamation suit against blogger Papagomo. Retrieved 30 Jan, 2021, from