Hannah Yeoh Awarded RM400k After Winning Defamation Suit Against Kamarul Zaman Yusoff
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Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has been awarded RM400,000 in damages in her defamation lawsuit against Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) senior lecturer Dr Kamarul Zaman Yusoff over his Facebook post in 2017.
The court awards RM400,000 as general and aggravated damages to be paid by the defendant to the plaintiff and RM80,000 in costs.
Kamarul claimed that Yeoh was promoting a ‘’Christian agenda’’ through her personal memoir titled ‘’Becoming Hannah: A Personal Journey.’’ He claimed she was using her political platform to advance Christianity and turning Malaysia into a Christian nation.
Yeoh filed the lawsuit in 2022 over two of Kamarul’s Facebook posts.
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I wish he can defame me too lolThe court awards RM400,000 as general and aggravated damages to be paid by the defendant to the plaintiff and RM80,000 in costs.
Kamarul claimed that Yeoh was promoting a ‘’Christian agenda’’ through her personal memoir titled ‘’Becoming Hannah: A Personal Journey.’’ He claimed she was using her political platform to advance Christianity and turning Malaysia into a Christian nation.
Yeoh filed the lawsuit in 2022 over two of Kamarul’s Facebook posts.
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This post has been edited by samftrmd: May 30 2025, 06:19 PM
May 30 2025, 06:18 PM, updated 5 months ago
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