{"id":2610,"date":"2018-12-24T08:05:28","date_gmt":"2018-12-24T08:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/?p=2610"},"modified":"2020-02-18T17:20:53","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T17:20:53","slug":"russian-authorities-intend-to-provide-liability-for-those-who-insults-them-in-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/2018\/12\/russian-authorities-intend-to-provide-liability-for-those-who-insults-them-in-internet.html","title":{"rendered":"Russian authorities intend to provide liability for those who insults them in internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Russian authorities decided to protect the purity of morals in Russian internet and clear out \u201call negative words\u201d of insulting character, but only in relation to Russian authorities. In other words mass media, bloggers and any person can write in internet anything negative about any authorities except Russian in Russian segment of internet. In other words if you write something negative about Russian politician you could be punished in Russia under proposed law.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The two draft law introducing amendments to current Russian law have been introduced. De facto these draft laws qualify insulting in the address of representative of authority in the internet as minor hooliganism. The <a href=\"http:\/\/sozd.duma.gov.ru\/bill\/606596-7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">first law<\/a> provides amendments to Russian administrative code. The article \u201cMinor hooliganism\u201d is to be supplemented by the liability for dissemination in internet of materials \u201cobscenely expressing explicit disrespect to the society, state, official state symbols, constitution and state authorities\u201d. The punishment for such minor hooliganism is administrative detention or penalty up to 5 thousands roubles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/sozd.duma.gov.ru\/bill\/606594-7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">second law<\/a> provides amendments to the law on information, its protection and informational technologies. This law provides restriction of access to the \u201coffensive material\u201d. The prosecutor general and his deputies have the right to require the Russian internet watchdog Roskomnadzor to restrict access to \u2013 i.e. blocking \u2013 such materials without court order. Recently the Russian legislators also introduced <a href=\"http:\/\/sozd.duma.gov.ru\/bill\/606593-7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the law<\/a> which equaling dissemination of false information to the extremism.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian authorities decided to protect the purity of morals in Russian internet and clear out \u201call negative words\u201d of insulting character, but only in relation to Russian authorities. In other words mass media, bloggers and any person can write in<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/2018\/12\/russian-authorities-intend-to-provide-liability-for-those-who-insults-them-in-internet.html\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Russian authorities intend to provide liability for those who insults them in internet<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,7,4,20,27,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law","category-enforcement","category-internet","category-legal-proposal","category-media","category-russian-law","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3193,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610\/revisions\/3193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}