马克·莱瑟姆 (Mark Latham) 对 140,000 年一条指控同性恋议员亚历克斯·格林威治 (Alex Greenwich) 露骨行为的推文的 2023 美元诽谤裁决提出上诉,称这是对侮辱的回应。
Mark Latham appeals a $140,000 defamation ruling over a 2023 tweet accusing gay MP Alex Greenwich of explicit acts, calling it a response to an insult.
马克·莱瑟姆 (Mark Latham) 正在对 140,000 美元的诽谤裁决提出上诉,该裁决涉及 2023 年的一条推文,该推文描述了同性恋议员亚历克斯·格林威治 (Alex Greenwich) 从事露骨的性行为,称这是对格林威治侮辱的回应,而不是诽谤。
Mark Latham is appealing a $140,000 defamation ruling over a 2023 tweet describing gay MP Alex Greenwich engaging in explicit sexual acts, calling it a response to Greenwich’s insult and not defamatory.
Latham声称,没有发生名誉损害,该文章提到共同行为。
Latham claims no reputational harm occurred and that the post referenced common conduct.
Greenwich对此提出争议, 称上诉前后不一, 并坚持推文污蔑他的私生活并造成伤害, 包括仇视同性恋的反弹。
Greenwich disputes this, calling the appeal incoherent and asserting the tweet vilified his private life and caused harm, including homophobic backlash.
联邦法院为期三天的听证会于11月25日开始, Greenwich要求提高损害赔偿。
A three-day Federal Court hearing begins November 25, with Greenwich seeking higher damages.
另一宗单独的诽谤案也有待审理。
A separate vilification case is also pending.
Latham在悉尼教堂演讲后于2023年3月发生暴力抗议。
The dispute follows violent protests in March 2023 after Latham spoke at a Sydney church.