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China court rules father's chat group posts are domestic violence

A Chinese court has issued a personal protection order against a father who repeatedly posted family disputes in his son's school chat groups. The Shanghai Pudong New Area People's Court ruled that the father's actions constituted domestic violence, causing his son significant embarrassment among classmates and teachers. This ruling has sparked widespread online debate. AI

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China court rules father's chat group posts are domestic violence

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fran Lu ·

    China court rules sharing family disputes in chat is domestic violence after dad embarrasses son

    A Chinese court issued a personal protection order to restrict a man’s behaviour after he repeatedly posted arguments with his wife in his son’s school chat groups. The Shanghai Pudong New Area People’s Court took this action after determining that the father’s behaviour constitu…