The Misuse of 'Sharia Law' as a Scare Tactic

As-salamu alaykum, everyone. Lately, I keep seeing posts about tragic events or injustices, and people are quick to label them as 'Sharia Law.' It’s become this scary buzzword. When non-Muslims point to these things, I often want to explain that true Sharia doesn't teach any of that – it's just people twisting religion to justify their own abuse of power. But honestly, I stay quiet because it feels like my words would fall on deaf ears; they’ve already made up their minds that Sharia is all about violence and oppression. Of course, this isn't new, but the algorithm keeps pushing these stories my way, maybe as rage bait. As a Muslim, I know Sharia is flawless and fair. It breaks my heart that those with little knowledge of Islam blame Sharia for things Islam actually condemns. How do you all deal with these moments? Do you speak up or let it pass? And how can we better represent Sharia to shift these negative views? Jazakum Allahu khayran.