January 2026
· Shimjitha
Musthafa - A social media influencer and U
Deepak – 42 Year Old Person
Ethical
Issues
|
Value |
Meaning |
|
Gender justice |
Protecting women from harassment |
|
Due process |
Innocent until proven guilty |
|
Freedom of expression |
Right to speak |
|
Right to reputation & privacy |
Not to be destroyed without proof |
|
Digital ethics |
Responsible use of social media |
Who is wrong in the above incident?
- If harassment happened → the
man is wrong.
- If it was accidental → public
shaming was wrong.
- Regardless → online mob
behavior was wrong.
- The tragedy shows systemic
ethical failure in digital society.
Ethical
Conclusion
·
Justice
must be sought through institutions, not through viral videos.
·
Compassion
must coexist with caution.
·
Empathy
must be balanced with evidence.