Coronavirus doxxing leads to online abuse for young woman in China


HONG KONG, Dec 12 (SCMP): The online shaming and doxxing of a young woman with Covid-19 in Chengdu, southwest China has landed a punishment for the 24-year-old man who published her details on his social media account.

Chengdu police said on Wednesday afternoon that the man, surnamed Wang, had been punished, without elaborating. Hours earlier, his victim spoke out on online forum Toutiao, for the first time since the attacks began.

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