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Prosecute a man after Internet insult

In Uruguay, the Justice decided to prosecute without imprisonment to a person who posted on a website message offensive against several leaders of a company riding

The first Justice prosecuted a person for "insulting" because of insults to others through a series of publications on a website.

While there are already failures of this kind in cases where the defamatory messages were sent by email, no history for "insulting" by the content of a website.

On Monday, Judge Aida Vera Barreto criminal indicted without detention a man who appeared in a website message offensive against several leaders of the River Plate-Racing company that manages Maroñas Racetrack and casinos in Montevideo, where his brother until he was fired in 2007.

On the web, the defendant, but did not use the names of the directors of the company, identified by nicknames, published today by the digital portal Uruguay the country.

For example, referring to the leaders of Racing River Plate as "vermin" and "substandard." In another case, he transferred to a director with one of "the Three Stooges."

The judge, which today provide features in a juvenile-court based its decision on the grounds that the publications were made ​​on a website linked to the environment of turf, so that the offensive comments were read by people involved in this activity and that therefore, knew the people involved.

The resolution, which had access to El Pais, the judge noted that under the Penal Code "the injury is to the offense of honor, fairness or dignity of a person, using words, written or made. The means to cause the offense may be either because they were written, verbal, through drawings. "

Judge Vera Barreto said that there were "clear grievances, with a number of derogatory words that injure the reputation of taxpayers in their work, which fall under the crime of libel, which is consumed continuously."

For its part, the lawyer for the leaders of Racing River Plate Paul Donnangelo, told El Pais that although the resolution is satisfactory to their clients, the law does not consider the Internet as a media, which leads to trials these features are not handled by the Press Law, which provides greater opportunities for the complainant.

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