The pundit admonished Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing an ‘unconstitutional’ and ‘immoral’ law during a ‘humiliation’ ritual in Israel, saying ‘insurrection’ is justified if free speech is lost.
'Under Bill C-9 a pastor, imam, rabbi, or priest can be investigated or penalized if someone claims that a verse from their Scripture is 'hateful,'' Conservative MP Leslyn Lewis warned.
Emanuel Brünisholz allegedly ‘degrad(ed) human dignity’ for stating there are only men and women, and ‘everything else is a mental illness promoted through the curriculum.’
Lucy Connolly, a 42-year-old mother from the UK, spent more than a year behind bars for a single tweet after the Southport tragedy. Prosecuted under “hate speech” laws and branded a political prisoner of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s crackdown, she was denied bail and pressured into pleading guilty despite being a first-time offender. Connolly describes being abused by a counterterrorism unit, separated from her 12-year-old daughter, and misrepresented by police as a racist — despite years caring for migrant families. Now free, she is preparing legal action and vows to fight for reform, determined that her voice will not be […]
Victorian Labor’s bill is another example, amongst many, of Australian politicians using the law to play politics – crafting legislation that ignores fundamental principles of equality and universality.
The Australian state of Victoria's proposed anti-vilification laws impose up to five years in prison for hate speech, penalizing ‘ridicule’ based on race and gender identity. The law would criminalize private conversations.
The Irish ‘hate speech’ bill would allow authorities to criminalize private possession of memes or any content ‘likely’ to incite violence or hatred ‘against a person or group of persons on account of their protected characteristics.’
The new bill offers no clear definition of what 'hate' entails. Experts warn this could pave the way for the criminal prosecution of a wide range of expression considered unfavorable by authorities.