The Prosecutor’s Office of Tuzla Canton warns of all the occurrence of unverified claims, disabilities without any responsibilities and reminds that freedoms of speech does not imply the consequences of such behavior, as the consequences of such behavior and for individuals and the entire community.
In a statement to the public, they state that the risk is especially emphasized when unverified information is placed on the pages with a large number of followers.
– This can lead to the disruptation of reputation, causing panic and distrust, and encouraging hate speech and intolerance – order from the Prosecution TC.
As they stand out, publication and sharing of false claims may also have legal consequences. Such treatment can be processed through civil procedures due to injury to honor and reputation, but also as misdemeanors or crimes – especially in cases of causing disorder, hate speech or intentional dissipation of untrue.
In the message of the publicity, the Prosecution of TC calls citizens on responsible behavior in digital space. Each content sharing, as warning, carries with it and personal responsibility, so citizens advise to check sources, context and credibility information before they are published or divided.
– Social networks must not be weapons for public Linč – say from the Prosecutor’s Office TK, emphasizing that critical thinking and the facts of fact must become the daily practice of Internet users.
They also emphasize that they speak exclusively by the language of proven and established facts and not responding to sensationalist, but professionally and in accordance with the law.
(Type / Source: FENA / PHOTO: Illustration / Fena)
