V Mabel Muthayyah, a former secretariat head in the Attorney-General's Chambers, has filed an RM100 million lawsuit against Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown for defamation over a 2015 article.

Speaking to Malaysiakini today, Mabel's lawyer David Gurupatham said Rewcastle-Brown is being sued for "a very serious allegation levelled against a member of the administration of justice...