网络诽谤行为的刑事司法认定

网络诽谤行为与传统诽谤行为既有一致性又有新特性,对网络诽谤行为的认定应当谨慎对待。诽谤罪是《刑法》上少数几个亲告罪之一,厘清诽谤行为的罪与非罪、诽谤罪的自诉与公诉的界限,有利于进一步对网络诽谤行为准确的定罪量刑,从而保护公民言论自由,维护网络社会的和谐。

An Analysis about the Nature of Defamation on Internet

There are both consistencies and novelties between defamation on internet and traditional defamation,so it should be careful to identify acts of defamation to be libel.Since libel is one of the few crimes of private prosecution,we should clarify the standards of whether defamation is crime or non crime and whether it is private prosecution or public prosecution.It is quite helpful to convict the defamation on internet more correctly,so that we can protect citizen's freedom of expression and harmony of inter...