"Any medical treatment received by Ashley is a private matter of hers, her doctor, and her family," the agent said.
If you haven't seen it, do, and then decide whether you agree with the victim that this is a private matter between her and her husband.
(Ginni Thomas did not respond to a request for comment; in an interview with the Daily Caller, a conservative Web site, she called her voice mail "a private matter" that was "probably a mistake on my part". Justice Thomas also declined to comment).
"Mrs. Miscavige is a private person and her affairs are a private matter," a church official wrote.
Her aides have described her medical status as a private matter and refused to say anything more — or to comment on the speculation in the Indian media about treatment at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
Ms. Beaumont acknowledges that her sister resisted at first, feeling that her marital status was a private matter.
In other words, her "spirituality" is strictly a private matter (although she may enjoy being with others who share her views).
Although she believes in God and prayer, she said, she considers her faith more of a private matter.
Soli Sorabjee, counsel for Forbes and a former attorney general in India, argued that as chairman of India's largest media company, Ms. Jain was a public figure and her wealth was not a private matter.
He added: "If Mrs. Gandhi feels this is a private matter, we respect her privacy.
Ms. Lewis declined to discuss the nature of her disability, saying it was a private matter.
