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Details are summarized at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Criado-Perez#Harassment_on_Twitter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Criado-Perez#Harassme
by dalke 11y ago
Details are summarized at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Criado-Perez#Harassment_on_Twitter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Criado-Perez#Harassme... . The details about the conviction are at http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/jan/24/two-jailed-twitter-abuse-feminist-campaigner http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/jan/24/two-jailed-tw... :
> Two people were jailed on Friday for subjecting feminist campaigner Caroline Criado-Perez to abuse on Twitter.
> Isabella Sorley was jailed for 12 weeks at Westminster magistrates' court. Co-defendant John Nimmo was jailed for eight weeks.
> Judge Howard Riddle said it was "hard to imagine more extreme threats".
> He said that, despite the defendants' claims, the harm threatened against Criado-Perez "must have been intended to be very high".