French Michael Jackson fans sue Leaving Neverland accusers (BBC)

Three Michael Jackson fan clubs in France have launched legal proceedings against the men who accused the late star of abusing them in a documentary.

The claims of James Safechuck and Wade Robson, who both say they were sexually abused by Jackson as children, formed the basis of HBO’s Leaving Neverland

The Michel Jackson Community, the MJ Street and On the Line, groups sued the men in Orleans, northern France.

Unlike the UK and US, French defamation laws extend libel beyond death. Read more

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