Séamus Dooley says the former Sinn Féin leader's libel win over the BBC shows the need for a review of Irish defamation laws.

Will Gerry Adams’ libel case win against the BBC hinder freedom of speech & create a chill factor for journalists? We hear ...

Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has won a libel suit against BBC over a claim he authorized the killing of an informant ...

May 30 (UPI) -- Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams Friday won $113,486 in a defamation lawsuit against the BBC. Adams ...

For years British and Irish journalists have treated Mr Adams’s denials as they would a claim that water isn’t wet. The ...

BBC granted time to consider appeal in Gerry Adams case before paying all costs - The BBC has been granted time to consider ...

Adams sued over an allegation in a 2016 documentary that he sanctioned the 2006 killing of a British spy in Ireland. A jury ...

The BBC has been ordered to pay former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams 100,000 (£84,000) after he won a "resounding" libel ...

For seven days, Gerry Adams took his place in the witness box in the tiny Court 24, just a few feet from where lawyers and journalists crammed on to the narrow wooden benches. The jury at the High ...

The BBC has been compelled to pay Gerry Adams €100,000 (£84,000) in damages after a jury decided that a story linking him to the murder of a British agent was defamatory – but the total legal ...