Lawyer-Blogger Goes On Trial For Defamation in Singapore

Lawyer-blogger Gopalan Nair has pled not guilty to defaming a Singaporan judge, Belinda Ang, whom he accused of “prostituting herself,” implying that she was not impartial in a recent high profile trial. He is representing himself. He was found guilty last week of disorderly conduct and fined more than $2000. He also faces trial in another case of insulting yet another judge. Read more here.