Sentence examples for face libel from inspiring English sources

It will also strengthen the position of others – from science writers and medical professionals to bloggers – who face libel suits, as the judges made clear the court was not the place to settle scientific controversies.

The point is well taken, but it has not been proved to the satisfaction of the courts or any other authority, and newspapers have to be careful with their accusations or face libel lawsuits.

This means that newspapers which publish across the UK – and bloggers – could still face libel tourism claims and threats of legal action by big companies trying to stifle free speech in Northern Ireland.

Steele, who is facing libel lawsuits by people named in the dossier of research he compiled, declined to comment.

Matthiessen and the book's publishers, Viking Press, faced libel lawsuits from one agent and the former governor of South Dakota, which caused the book's withdrawal.

According to a 2014 law, popular bloggers must now register their true identities with the state and face potential libel suits.

The editor, Alastair Hetherington, held the story on the grounds, he said, that if it was untrue, the newspaper could face "colossal" libel damages.

Italians, impressed by Grillo's financial knowledge and his willingness to denounce foul play, even in the face of libel suits and ostracism by the media, seem increasingly eager to solicit his help.

Concerns have been raised that bloggers may face stiff libel fines under rules imposed by a new press watchdog.

Currently the New York Times is facing no libel suits, and the parent company faces just one in the U.S. "There's been a fairly steep decline" in the last few years, he says.

The New York Times is currently facing two libel cases, one of them a pro se case — in which a plaintiff is self-represented — which it won but which is now being appealed.