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'Libel Tourism'


jazzbo

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As often mentioned by ADMINs, Thailand has very strict libel laws. Persons have been using the also strict UK laws to sue for defamation and then seek to have their favorable judgments enforced in the USA.

The New York State Legislature has recently enacted legislation to deal with this trend. The US House of Representatives recently passed legislation to similarly enact on a national basis. From the sponsoring Congressman's website:

House Passes Cohen SPEECH Act ('SPEECH' is an acronym)

http://cohen.house.g...sk=view&id=1274

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