KUALA LUMPUR: McDonald’s Malaysia has sued a movement promoting boycotts against Israel for “false and defamatory statements” that it says hurt its business, seeking damages amounting to six million ringgit ($1.3m).
Gerbang Alaf Restaurants Sdn Bhd (GAR), which is the licencee of McDonald’s in Malaysia, is suing the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Malaysia movement for a series of social media postings allegedly linking the franchise, among other companies, to Israel’s genocidal war against Palestinians in Gaza.
Published in Dawn, December 31st, 2023
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