News Round-Up
26 July 2024
Government Has Just Declared War on Free Speech
26 July 2024
by Toby Young
Ian Rons argues that the 'stirring up hatred' offence Sam Melia was found guilty of should be repealed and we should revert to the Common Law 'breach of the peace' standard.
David Hansard staunchly defends the imprisonment of far-Right figure Sam Melia, dismantling arguments for his actions as free speech and emphasising the legal divide between expressing belief and inciting hatred.
The Metropolitan Police has declined to prosecute Sarah Jane Baker, the trans activist who urged people at Trans Pride to punch a TERF in the face, having suddenly discovered a love of free speech. Quelle Surprise!
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