There has recently been a number of public threats, intimidating and defaming comments doing the rounds on social media, in particular the spat between Steve Hofmeyr, Zinzi Mandela-Hlongwane and Phumzile van Damme. Ulrich Roux, in an interview with Netwerk24, explains the difference between crimen iniuria and intimidation in terms of the South African Criminal Procedure Act.
Steve Hofmeyr social media debacle: the difference between crimen iniuria and intimidation
