Sarawak Report founder gets 2 years jail for defaming sultanah

Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown was sentenced to two years in jail after being found guilty of defaming Terengganu Sultanah Nur Zahirah.

Magistrate Nik Mohd Tarmizie Nik Mohd Shukri made the ruling on the accused in absentia today at the Terengganu Magistrates’ Court, Buletin TV3 reported.

Clare was charged under Section 500 of the Penal Code with...