Re: Laws to fight fake facebook profiles in Mauritius

From: Ish Sookun <ish.sookun_at_lsldigital.mu>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 21:37:59 +0400

Hi SM,

On 10/07/2015 09:22 PM, S Moonesamy wrote:
>
> A person can be prosecuted for anything which is illegal in Mauritius.
> The person may have to hire a lawyer if he/she believes that the
> information posted in his/her profile is not an issue.
>

Wouldn't that restrict freedom of expression? Say, if I am talking about
methods to compromise security on a device or if someone talks about
"how to grow marijuana", could the laws be used to "curtail" the same?

>
> It is better to have a discussion about the amendments being proposed.
> I don't think that people are interested in discussing about how the
> amendments will affect them.
>

I am interested. I would not want laws that restrict my views & freedom
be imposed.

Regards,

-- 
Ish Sookun
Received on Wed Oct 07 2015 - 17:38:17 PST

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