Trolls Jailed for Psychological Harm

Text on the meme

Trolls will be jailed for ‘psychological harm’ Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka faced racist abuse on social media after he missed a penalty in an England match Trolls could face two years in prison for sending messages or posting content that causes psychological harm under legislation targeting online hate.

What it means

A news-style meme shows Arsenal footballer Bukayo Saka running during a match beneath a headline saying that trolls may be jailed for “psychological harm.” The joke uses the serious news report to mock or condemn online trolls who racially abuse players after missed penalties, presenting their messages as criminally harmful. EN: A news-style meme shows Arsenal footballer Bukayo Saka running during a match beneath a headline saying that trolls may be jailed for “psychological harm.” The joke uses the serious news report to mock or condemn online trolls who racially abuse players after missed penalties, presenting their messages as criminally harmful.

Who

Bukayo Saka (Букайо Сака)

Objects

football player / футболист Arsenal football kit / форма Арсенала red-and-white jersey / красно-белая майка shorts / шорты football socks / футбольные гетры football / футбольный мяч stadium pitch / футбольное поле stadium crowd / зрители на стадионе goalkeeper gloves absent / отсутствие вратарских перчаток sports photograph / спортивная фотография news headline / новостной заголовок news caption / подпись к новости social media abuse / оскорбления в социальных сетях penalty kick / пенальти online hate legislation / законодательство против онлайн-ненависти