The Independent Johann Hari: more plagiarism allegations Independent journalist accused of lifting quotes in interview with -- -- Fresh evidence of Independent journalist Johann Hari's habit of alleged plagiarism has emerged from a lengthy interview with Afghan women's rights activist Malalai Joya in July 2009. -- -- * Johann Hari suspended from the Independent following plagiarism row Interviewer and columnist has been suspended for two months pending outcome of internal investigation. By Jason Deans and Jemima Kiss -- -- outcome of internal investigation. By Jason Deans and Jemima Kiss Published: 12 Jul 2011 Johann Hari suspended from the Independent following plagiarism row * -- -- Johann Hari row is political, says Simon Kelner Independent editor-in-chief defends columnist involved in 'politically motivated' plagiarism furore. By Josh Halliday Published: 29 Jun 2011 Johann Hari row is political, says Simon Kelner