The court sentenced the man to re-education through labor and ordered him to delete the comment.
If an official who is in prison for accepting bribes or who is currently charged only in a criminal case of corruption discusses it on social networks, such comments are not considered defamation.
Insults, that is, insulting the honor and dignity of another person (a group of people) in an indecent form, is an administrative crime. Liability is provided for in Article 5.61 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Russian Federation.
The article stipulates that the fine for online insults is several australia email list times lower than for defamation and depends on the specific object of the insult.
For example:
Individuals will pay 5-10 thousand rubles for online insults;
Officials - 50-10 thousand;
Legal entities - 200-700 thousand.
For insults in personal communication, the fines are slightly lower:
Citizens 3-5 thousand rubles;
Officials 30-5 thousand;
100-20 thousand - for legal entities.
Officials who could have prevented insults in the media or on the Internet, but did not do so, will be fined 30-50 thousand rubles. For legal entities, the penalties are more severe - 50-10 thousand.
Prosecutors and judges deal with insults without the police and investigators. He also has to collect evidence that someone insulted himself.
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To prove defamation against yourself, you need a notarized screenshot.