Comment by Tangurena2
4 days ago
In many European countries, news agencies use "alleged" until conviction or appeals are completed. Truth as an absolute barrier to defamation is a purely American ideal.
4 days ago
In many European countries, news agencies use "alleged" until conviction or appeals are completed. Truth as an absolute barrier to defamation is a purely American ideal.
I live in one of those countries, and this is true while sub judice, but this is the top court rejecting an appeal. It is decided, no alleged about
1. This is an american news organization
2. As you can see in the quote, the appeals are complete