No claim was issued and the newspaper received significant acclaim and opprobrium as a result. The remark attracted opprobrium from local government and support in equal measure from NHS commentators. Followers of earth religion have suffered major opprobrium over the years for allegedly being Satanists. Apotex, the drug company which tried to silence her, has attracted international opprobrium. Sometimes there was some form of social opprobrium to those not participating. Claridge, though only comparatively briefly involved in the case, receives a storm of opprobrium. Members of the police were offenders with the highest profile and took most opprobrium. Bottlers, particularly in the South, were also tired of facing personal opprobrium over the change. The information leaked, however, and to escape public opprobrium Aspasia was forced to leave Greece.