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Convicted of Libel — Repercussions of Philippines’ war on free press | FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Ika Adhani September 28, 2022
The former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, announced that he was stepping down as president back in October 2021. After a gruesome six years of his run, the shocking news undoubtedly came as a great relief. Unfortunately, that ease was short-lived.
American singer Lizzo, shown in 2018, was sued Friday by a Massachusetts-based former Postmates driver after Lizzo tweeted about the driver’s failure to deliver her meal. COURTESY OF ANDY WITCHGER VIA FLICKR

Lizzo is sued for libel after accusing Boston Postmates driver of theft

Mia Khatib November 19, 2019
The lawsuit comes after Lizzo posted the driver's partial name and photo on Twitter, allowing some fans to track the driver down.
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