Atas v. The New York Times Company

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK NADIRE ATAS, Plaintiff, 22-CV-853 (JPO) -v- ORDER THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, et al., Defendants. J. PAUL OETKEN, District Judge: On October 17, 2022, pro se Plaintiff Nadire Atas filed an Amended Complaint in this action, alleging defamation arising from two New York Times articles. The first, “A Vast Web of Vengeance,” was published on January 30, 2021. The second, “Woman Accused of Defaming Dozens Online Is Arrested,” was published on February 10, 2021. The articles were then discussed on The Daily, a podcast produced by the Times.…