The defamation trial was livestreamed and clipped into short videos for millions on social media. Columnist Moira Donegan on cameras in court and the impact of the case on those wanting to report domestic abuse
For anyone with a social media account, the defamation trial Johnny Depp brought against his ex-wife Amber Heard was impossible to miss. The judge had allowed TV cameras in the courtroom, so hours of tape could be trawled through for TikToks, tweets or Instagram content. While the jurors considered the case in the courtroom, another trial was taking place on social media.when she described herself as “a public figure representing domestic abuse” in a Washington Post op-ed in 2018.
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