{
  "id": 14680307,
  "title": "Online 'witch hunt' sweeps up Asians misidentified as US rape accused",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/online-witch-hunt-sweeps-up-asians-misidentified-as-us-rape-accused",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T10:53:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Jakarta Post",
    "slug": "the-jakarta-post",
    "url": "https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/10/15/online-witch-hunt-sweeps-up-asians-misidentified-as-us-rape-accused.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The rage misdirected at people who share that name, some of whom live outside the United States and look nothing like the accused, lays bare the perils of a chaotic internet, where people distrustful of public institutions become digital detectives.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}