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libel — li·bel 1 / lī bəl/ n [Anglo French, from Latin libellus, diminutive of liber book] 1: complaint (1) used esp. in admiralty and divorce cases 2 a: a defamatory statement or representation esp. in the form of written or printed words; specif: a… … Law dictionary
lawsuit — law‧suit [ˈlɔːsuːt, sjuːt ǁ ˈlɒːsuːt] noun [countable] LAW a charge, claim, or complaint against someone that is made in a court of law by a private person or company, not by the police or state: lawsuit against • Local people filed a private… … Financial and business terms
libel — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ alleged ▪ criminal, seditious VERB + LIBEL ▪ sue (sb) for ▪ claim ▪ … Collocations dictionary
libel — Ⅰ. libel UK US /ˈlaɪbəl/ noun [C or U] LAW ► something written or published that makes false or unfair statements that are likely to damage the reputation of a person or organization: libel suit/lawsuit »They filed a libel lawsuit against the… … Financial and business terms
Political libel — The 16th and 17th century criminal statutes protecting nobility from criticism in England eventually evolved into various categories of political libel (see slander and libel for the modern incarnation of this law). Cases of political libel and… … Wikipedia
Food libel laws — Food libel laws, also known as food disparagement laws , veggie libel laws , or veggie hate laws , are laws passed in 13 U.S. states that make it easier for food industry interests to sue their critics for libel. These 13 states are: Alabama,… … Wikipedia
Center for Feeling Therapy — The Center for Feeling Therapy was an abusive psychotherapy group which was referred to as a cult by various sources.Ayella, M.B. Insane Therapy: Portrait of a Psychotherapy Cult , page 141] Ayella, M.B. Insane Therapy: Portrait of a… … Wikipedia
Strategic lawsuit against public participation — A Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation ( SLAPP ) is a lawsuit or a threat of lawsuit that is intended to intimidate and silence critics by burdening them with the cost of a legal defense until they abandon their criticism or opposition … Wikipedia
Oil-for-Food Programme — The Oil for Food Programme (OFF), established by the United Nations in 1995 (under UN Security Council Resolution 986)[1] was established with the stated intent to allow Iraq to sell oil on the world market in exchange for food, medicine, and… … Wikipedia
Bank Julius Baer vs. Wikileaks lawsuit — The Bank Julius Baer vs. Wikileaks lawsuit was filed by Bank Julius Baer against the website Wikileaks.In early February 2008, attorneys for the bank won an injunction that forced Dynadot, the domain registrar of Wikileaks.org, to disassociate… … Wikipedia
Alms for Jihad — Infobox Book | name = Alms for Jihad: Charity and Terrorism in the Islamic World image caption = Cover of the first edition of Alms for Jihad author = J. Millard Burr and Robert O. Collins country = United States of America language = English… … Wikipedia
