爱尔兰商人Declan Ganley对CNN的诽谤诉讼将在爱尔兰进行,法官裁决。 Irish businessman Declan Ganley's defamation lawsuit against CNN will proceed in Ireland, judge rules.

爱尔兰商人Declan Ganley和他的公司Rivada正在起诉CNN, Irish businessman Declan Ganley and his firm Rivada are suing CNN over a report that linked his company to a controversial Pentagon contract. 爱尔兰高等法院的一名法官裁定,该案件应在爱尔兰进行,驳回了CNN关于美国将是一个更合适的地点的论点,因为在美国起诉的一年期限已经过了。 A High Court judge in Ireland ruled that the case should proceed in Ireland, rejecting CNN's argument that the U.S. would be a more suitable venue, as the one-year limit to sue in the U.S. has passed. 有线电视新闻网和其他被告否认诽谤,认为报告是真实的,并涉及公众利益。 CNN and other defendants deny defamation, arguing the report was true and covered public interest.