
Ex-Malaysian PM’s wife Rosmah files defamation suit against Harith Iskander over comedy show
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, 74, filed the suit through Messrs Hafarizam Aisha Mubarak at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on June 9, naming Harith Iskander Musa,…
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Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, 74, filed the suit through Messrs Hafarizam Aisha Mubarak at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on June 9, naming Harith Iskander Musa, 60, as the defendant. — Pictures by Sayuti Zainudin/Instagram/Harith Iskander First Published: Tuesday, 14 Jul 2026 3:11 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has filed a lawsuit against comedian and actor Harith Iskander, alleging she was defamed and subjected to body shaming during a stand-up comedy performance at a hotel in Melaka last January. Rosmah contended that this was a deliberate attempt to portray her as a frightening figure, damage her reputation, and subject her to public ridicule and body-shaming. Ahmad said that apart from technical factors, the increase in costs was also influenced by inflation and the increase in the price of major domestic and global construction materials such as iron, bitumen and cement, in addition to higher machinery and labour costs. — Bernama.
Furthermore, However, he stressed that these clips did not represent the entirety of his 90-minute show. Harith also noted that before the show commenced, clear house rules and disclaimers were broadcast in Bahasa Malaysia and English, which his legal team intends to rely on throughout the trial. Harith performed a stand-up show titled Harith Iskander: The Outspoken Comedy Tour on January 17, during which he allegedly displayed Rosmah’s image and made defamatory remarks before a large audience for comedic effect.
In addition, All ministries, government entities and public institutions in Qatar will be closed during this period. — Bernama.
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Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, 74, filed the suit through Messrs Hafarizam Aisha Mubarak at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on June 9, naming Harith Iskander Musa, 60, as the defendant. — Pictures by Sayuti Zainudin/Instagram/Harith Iskander First Published: Tuesday, 14 Jul 2026 3:11 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has filed a lawsuit against comedian and actor Harith Iskander, alleging she was defamed and subjected to body shaming during a stand-up comedy performance at a hotel in Melaka last January.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesRosmah contended that this was a deliberate attempt to portray her as a frightening figure, damage her reputation, and subject her to public ridicule and body-shaming.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesAhmad said that apart from technical factors, the increase in costs was also influenced by inflation and the increase in the price of major domestic and global construction materials such as iron, bitumen and cement, in addition to higher machinery and labour costs. — Bernama
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However, he stressed that these clips did not represent the entirety of his 90-minute show.
according to The Straits Times - AsiaHarith also noted that before the show commenced, clear house rules and disclaimers were broadcast in Bahasa Malaysia and English, which his legal team intends to rely on throughout the trial.
according to The Straits Times - AsiaHarith performed a stand-up show titled Harith Iskander: The Outspoken Comedy Tour on January 17, during which he allegedly displayed Rosmah’s image and made defamatory remarks before a large audience for comedic effect.
according to Malay MailAll ministries, government entities and public institutions in Qatar will be closed during this period. — Bernama
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