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Editor of Tamil weekly held for past 11 days on criminal defamation charge Sources News Release http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR641.htm Publisher:  Reporters Without Borders Date Written:  06/11/09 Year Published:  2009   Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter Reporters Without Borders condemns journalist A.S. Mani’s detention in the southeastern state of Tamil Nadu on a criminal defamation charge. Abstract:  Reporters Without Borders condemns journalist A.S. Mani’s detention in the southeastern state of Tamil Nadu on a criminal defamation charge. Mani, who edits the Tamil weekly Naveena Netrikkan, was arrested in the city of Chennai without arrest warrant, on 25 October, as a result of libel suit by a local businessman. “Mani is the latest victim of Indian laws that criminalise defamation,” Reporters Without Borders said. “Misuse of the laws governing defamation and slander pose a permanent dange... To read the full release go to http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR641.htm Topics Defamation Freedom of the Press India Press Freedom Tamils

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