A woman in the UAE has been fined AED 30,000 for offensive messages on social media, highlighting the country's strict stance ...

Judge writes $3,000 fines were ‘least severe sanction adequate to deter and punish defense counsel in this instance’ ...

The ADL leveraged spurious antisemitism claims to demand that schools bring it in to set policy and provide programming.

Cardinal Bechara Boutros Raï, patriarch of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, lamented the decline of the Christian population in the Middle East.

President Trump’s Middle East trip last month generated widespread attention—and in some cases, bipartisan concern—around the eye-popping business deals purported to be valued at $2 trillion. Less ...

The Amersi v BBC libel case tests the limits of defamation law and media freedom in the UK, focusing on the BBC’s reporting of alleged telecoms corruption linked to businessman Mohamed Amersi ...

Samoa repealed its defamation laws in 2013 but reintroduced criminal defamation with harsher penalties in 2017. This statement was originally published on pacificfreedomforum.org on 24 May 2025. Samoa ...

In the notable case of Safiullah Ahmadi v Guardian News & Media Limited, the High Court of Justice addressed a defamation claim concerning an article that suggested Ahmadi may be gay and involved with ...

From analyzing internet company regulations to Iran’s governing structure, the Middle Eastern Pre-Law Student Association’s journal aims to provide a new perspective on Middle Eastern governance.

Lebanese journalists, media organizations, and civil society groups are facing the repeated use of criminal defamation charges and other vague legal provisions in response to their work alleging ...

Leaders at global and regional law firms say deals between Asia and the Middle East will increase, as both regions have significant capital to invest and are strong financial centers that can ...