Defamation

Defamation

Tags: aantasten, aantasten eer en goede naam, attack, eer, goede naam, honour, on purpose, opzettelijk, reputation, smaad, smaadschrift, tarnish honor and reputation.

Defamation is split into two categories. Deliberately tarnishing someone’s honour or reputation is called slander. If this is done in writing, it is libel.

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