Hong Dang, Ho Hoai Anh were posted photos of their wives and children online: Need to be dealt with with sanctions

"Especially the act of using the image information of the wife, and them to attribute, condemn, insult their honor, dignity, and reputation, that is a serious violation of the law, a violation of children's rights. children, infringing on the honor and dignity of citizens", Dr. LS Dang Van Cuong information.

In recent days, Hong Dang and Ho Hoai Anh are two names that are constantly mentioned, even, their names have led the search on Google. The cause stems from the fact that on July 1, on social networking forums, a foreign article with the content: A famous Vietnamese actor and musician was accused by a 17-year-old British girl. Rape on the island of Mallorca (Spain).

After that, information continued to be revealed, two Vietnamese citizens were arrested in Spain on charges of "sexual abuse of 17-year-old minors" and "invasion of privacy". Although the identities of both are not public, many coincidences in information: age, occupation, costumes, tourist destinations in Europe, ... have caused public opinion to focus on Hong Dang and Hong Dang. Ho Hoai Anh.

Soon, from social media to a few news sites, there were constantly articles about the family and property of the two male artists. Notably, many pictures of their wives and children with malicious comments are shared rapidly on the internet.

Whether it is the images that have been published in the press or on the Facebook of the artists, but from the point of view of the legislators, this is against the law if the use of these images is to criticize, insulting killing, blaming on behalf of the competent authorities to condemn, murder....

Sharing with reporters, Dr. LS. Dang Van Cuong, Hanoi Bar Association, said that today, along with the development of information technology, the strong connection of the Internet, image information can be used to spread the word. very quickly making public opinion hotter and richer.

However, the phenomenon of violating personal freedom, image freedom, taking advantage of democratic freedoms to infringe upon the interests of organizations and individuals has been and is happening widely in cyberspace.

"If a person is just a suspect in a case that the police are verifying, on social networks, their personal photos, family pictures, their wives and children have been dug up and posted online. to criticize, even distort, slander or insult their families, it is a violation of the law, this behavior should be handled with legal sanctions.

Depending on the nature and extent of the violation, depending on the consequences, the violator may be administratively sanctioned or examined for penal liability," said Dr. Dr. Dang Van Cuong. .

According to Dr. Professor Dang Van Cuong is public opinion, the inevitable reaction of society to a new and hot issue. "However, if someone uses that publicly available information to criticize, insult, or accuse on behalf of the authorities, that is a violation of the law.

Especially, the act of using the wife's image information, and them to attribute, condemn, insult their honor, dignity, and reputation, that is a serious violation of the law and a violation of children's rights. , infringing upon the honor and dignity of citizens", said Dr. Dang Van Cuong.

Lawyer Dang Van Cuong emphasized that in case of using untruthful images to offend the honor, dignity and reputation of others on social networks without causing serious consequences, the violator will violate the law. Point e, Clause 3, Article 102 of Decree 15/2020/ND-CP, whereby a fine of between VND 10,000,000 and VND 20,000,000 may be imposed on the act of "Collecting, processing and using information of the organization" other organizations or individuals without consent.

Especially violations against children are circumstances that aggravate responsibility and increase the seriousness of the incident. If the use of other people's image information is groundless, inferred, with personal intentions, and mistakenly offends their honor, dignity, and reputation, this is a violation of the law that can be criminally handled. about crimes such as slander, humiliation of others, crime of illegally posting information on the internet, crime of abusing freedom and democracy to infringe upon the interests of the state, the legitimate rights and interests of organizations and individuals according to the provisions of the penal code.

In the age of information explosion like today, it is very easy to put information on the network, especially on social networks. Just one smart device with internet connection that each individual can act as a TV station, a radio station.

However, Lawyer Dang Van Cuong noted, if such information is fake, untrue information, fabricated information, slander, mistakenly offends the honor and dignity of others, the person giving the information will be subject to legal sanctions, may be administratively sanctioned or prosecuted for criminal liability.

Previously, shared on personal Facebook, Ho Hoai Anh and Hong Dang departed on June 17, arriving in Italy and Spain. If Ho Hoai Anh is quite tight-lipped about the journey, Hong Dang constantly updates the image at the place he goes. Until now, Ho Hoai Anh and Hong Dang have remained silent.

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