Ireland, hate speech
Reaction as hate speech laws scrapped: ‘We must think carefully’ about racism in Ireland
Society must “think very carefully” about the reality of racism in Ireland now that the Government has dropped its hate speech law plans.
Hate speech legislation to be dropped from hate crime bill - McEntee
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Ireland Drops Plans for Hate Speech Law, Minister Says
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will not introduce hate speech laws, its justice minister said on Saturday, dropping a central part of the response to riots in Dublin last year following criticism from some government lawmakers, opponents and billionaire Elon Musk.
Irish government drops hate speech from proposed legislation
Plans to introduce new hate speech provisions in Irish law have been abandoned by the government after they garnered criticism.
Hate speech to be dropped from bill reveals Helen McEntee
In order to bring forward new hate speech legislation we need consensus, we don’t have that at the moment,’ Ms McEntee said on Saturday.
Irish minister drops plans for hate speech laws
The Republic of Ireland's Minister for Justice has confirmed she has dropped plans to introduce new hate speech laws. Helen McEntee said she would still include the hate crime element in new legislation. She will introduce committee stage amendments to the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022.
‘Good news’: Ireland drops hate speech laws following public backlash
Sky News host James Morrow discusses a new development in Ireland’s hate speech legislation which he described as “a win” for free speech.
Ireland scraps controversial hate speech measures following criticism by Elon Musk, Conor McGregor
The Irish government is dropping parts of its controversial hate speech laws, which deal with incitement to hatred or ...
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‘Flip flop politics’ — Simon Harris defends hate speech proposals drop
Simon Harris has defended dropping the controversial hate speech proposals, saying that people played ‘absolute flip flop ...
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Ilhan Omar calls out hate speech remarks made during committee hearing
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Ginnie Graham: End hate in our speech before it turns into actions
The past decade in Oklahoma has seen a 276% increase in hate crimes, increasing from 21 in 2012 to 79 in 2022, says ...
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Uganda: Online Hate Speech Threatens Refugees' Safety, Well-Being - UNHCR
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has called for greater responsibility in using social media ...
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Hate speech bill became focus of 'culture war'
The announcement by the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee that proposed legislation, which was commonly referred to as the ...
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Government accused of 'cowardice' and being 'afraid' in relation to Hate Speech Bill
Following confirmation on Saturday by Helen McEntee that elements of the proposed Hate Speech Bill will be amended, Jennifer ...
Hate-speech FIRs gather dust year after Maharashtra assured SC of action; no chargesheet in most cases
The Maharashtra government’s submission in the Supreme Court in April last year was related to a petition filed in February ...