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    McDonald’s Malaysia Boycotts Pro-Palestine Group

    WorldMcDonald's Malaysia Boycotts Pro-Palestine Group
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    McDonald’s Malaysia has filed a lawsuit against a local pro-Palestine group, the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Malaysia, for defamation and loss of earnings. The fast-food chain alleges that the group spearheaded a boycott campaign against its restaurants, causing significant damage to its business.

    Key Points of the Lawsuit

    • McDonald’s Malaysia denies the allegations made by the pro-Palestine group, stating that it does not support or condone the current conflict in Gaza.
    • The company claims that it has faced profit losses, job cuts, closures, and reduced operating hours across its outlets due to the boycott campaign.
    • McDonald’s Malaysia is seeking damages amounting to $1.31 million (6 million ringgit).
    • The pro-Palestine group alleges that McDonald’s Malaysia has used its brand logo in a manner deemed related to the genocide in Gaza, which is not true.
    • The lawsuit highlights the sensitive nature of the Israel-Palestine conflict and the potential consequences of using it for political gain.

    Statement from McDonald's Malaysia : r/Bolehland
    McDonald’s Malaysia has filed a lawsuit against the pro-Palestine group over a boycott campaign that allegedly caused significant damage to its business. The fast-food chain denies the allegations made by the group and seeks damages for the losses it has incurred due to the boycott campaign.

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