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谣言 – 刑事責任: 维基百科

谣言 – 刑事責任: 维基百科 China: 2013年9月,中華人民共和國最高人民法院、中華人民共和國最高人民檢察院關於辦理利用信息網絡實施誹謗等刑事案件的司法解釋公布,內容是:「利用信息網絡誹謗他人,同一誹謗信息實際被點擊、瀏覽次數達到5000次以上,或者被轉發次數達到500次以上的,應當認定為刑法第246條第1款規定的『情節嚴重』,可構成誹謗罪」,詳細刑法入罪細節參見兩高明確網絡誹謗信息被轉發達500次可判刑.

China Confronts the Online Rumor Mill

“Given the proliferation of rumors, and the speed at which they circulate online, the government realized that measures like deleting posts and shutting down microblog accounts had lost their effectiveness. So it began a campaign to prosecute bloggers. On Sept. 9, the Supreme People’s Court and Supreme People’s Procuratorate issued a ruling stipulating that defamatory…

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