Mr. Shiori Ito “Comment on damage due to slander on the internet” Complaint for compensation June 8 16:20
Journalist Shiori Ito, who has been accused of sexual assault, has filed a complaint against three people who wrote or retweeted for suffering psychological distress from the open slanders on the Internet.
Journalist Shiori Ito, who has been accused of sexual assault, appealed to the Tokyo District Court on the 8th and held a conference in Tokyo.
According to the complaint, Mr. Ito had been holding a press conference three years ago and complaining about the damage caused by sexual assault, and he has been repeatedly writing insulting content and posting illustrations on the Internet. Mr. Ito said that he suffered mental distress by writing against the facts, a manga woman who posted an illustration on Twitter and two men who retweet, a total of 7.7 million yen compensation and deletion of tweets Is seeking.
Mr. Ito said, "The slandering slander on the internet is like not knowing where the stone is being thrown from time to time, and sometimes kills people. I also appealed to those who suffer similar damage." Is talking.
Regarding the sexual assault by the former reporter of TBS, which Mr. Ito has been suing, while it was not prosecuted as a criminal case, a civil court case was sentenced to compensation and a two-stage trial is ongoing.