新西兰:网络挑衅将被判刑
<p><span word="Internet">Internet</span> <span word="trolls">trolls</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span>' <span word="jail">jail</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Zealand">Zealand</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="controversial">controversial</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="bans">bans</span> “<span word="harmful">harmful</span> <span word="digital">digital</span> <span word="communications">communications</span>”.</p><p>新西兰出台一项尚有争议的新法案,禁止“有害数字信息”,在网上发布挑衅文字或将入狱两年。</p><p><span word="And">And</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="parallel">parallel</span> <span word="amendment">amendment</span> <span word="toNew">toNew</span> <span word="Zealand">Zealand</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Crimes">Crimes</span> <span word="Act">Act</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="tells">tells</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="kill">kill</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="faces">faces</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="prison">prison</span>.</p><p>而根据新西兰同时通过的一项《刑事罪行法》修正案,怂恿他人自杀者也将面临三年监禁。</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="mitigate">mitigate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="harm">harm</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="cyber">cyber</span>-<span word="bullying">bullying</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="victims">victims</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="quick">quick</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="redress">redress</span>, <span word="supporters">supporters</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p>支持者声称,该法律将有助于减轻网络欺凌造成的伤害,是给受害者一个快速和有效的补偿手段。</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="critics">critics</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="harms">harms</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="speech">speech</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="fine">fine</span> <span word="print">print</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="threaten">threaten</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="journalism">journalism</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>.</p><p>但批评者称该法律侵犯了言论自由,其细则可能威胁到公众利益资讯。</p><p><span word="Under">Under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Harmful">Harmful</span> <span word="Digital">Digital</span> <span word="Communications">Communications</span> <span word="Act">Act</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="anyone">anyone</span> <span word="convicted">convicted</span> <span word="of">of</span> “<span word="causing">causing</span> <span word="harm">harm</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="posting">posting</span> <span word="digital">digital</span> <span word="communication">communication</span>” <span word="faces">faces</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="prison">prison</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> $50,000 (<span word="NZ">NZ</span>) (£6,500) <span word="fine">fine</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="businesses">businesses</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="fines">fines</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> $200,000 (<span word="NZ">NZ</span>).</p><p>《有害数字信息法案》从本周开始实施,所有因为“发布数字信息而造成伤害”的人都将面临两年的监禁和5万新西兰元的罚款,涉事企业则面临高达20万新西兰元的罚款。</p>
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