Shiori Ito, a journalist accusing the victims of sexual assault, was accused of being slandered by a tweet from a former specially appointed associate professor at the University of Tokyo. I ordered.
Journalist Shiori Ito complained that she was hurt by a tweet from former associate professor Shohei Ohsawa of the University of Tokyo saying, "Shiori Ito is a pseudonym!"
In the ruling, Tokyo District Court Judge Yusuke Fujisawa admitted that "Tweet is a malicious thing that attacked Mr. Ito with an account with many followers. He has not changed his attack attitude since then" and admitted that he was disgraced, Osawa I ordered a former specially appointed associate professor to compensate 330,000 yen and delete the tweet.
Shiori Ito "To a very big step"
Shiori Ito said at a press conference in Kasumigaseki, Tokyo, "I feel that the decision was a big step forward for all of these claims. I hope it will be a step towards eliminating slander on the Internet." I was talking.
Former associate professor "7 to 3 big win"
Former Associate Professor Osawa of the University of Tokyo tweeted, "I won the case," or "I thought I would lose 4 to 6, but I won a big victory, 7 to 3. Thank you, Judge, for your fair judgment." doing.