Reckless social media use unethical- police
Friday, August 08, 2025 | 150 Views |
Bagali.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Due to such use, the police say the behaviour reflects a disturbing erosion of empathy and respect for human life amongst the public.
Speaking to Mmegi, BPS spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Near Bagali said the sanctity of human life is being eroded as people rush to share graphic images and news about deaths online without any consideration for the emotional impact on the victims’ families and the public at large.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...