US EditionCase Law: Ahmadi v Guardian News and Media, High Court confirms that an allegation of homosexuality is not defamatory – Kate Cross
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Case Law: Ahmadi v Guardian News and Media, High Court confirms that an allegation of homosexuality is not defamatory – Kate Cross
The case of Safiullah Ahmadi v Guardian News & Media Limited [2025] EWHC 1191 (KB) is the first modern authority in England and Wales to consider whether it is defamatory at common law to describe a person as homosexual. Mr Justice Johnson struck out a defamation claim against Guardian News and Media (“GNM”) concerning an article which reported on the murder of a gay man in Afghanistan, and entered summary judgment for GNM. The Judge held that …
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