Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill

Slander by Muslim Rights Movement (ISMA)

  • Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir v Abdullah Zaik Abd Rahman & 15 Ors (KLHC Civil Suit No. 23NCVC-4-01/2014)

Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia (ISMA) published and circulated 70,000 pamphlets to various mosques in Malaysia defaming a known civil rights activist, Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir. A legal suit was mounted by Marina Mahathir against ISMA. On 17.8.2015, the suit was settled and ISMA retracted its allegations by its deputy president reading out in open court a statement of public regret.

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