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“We have lost the essence of what a democracy is”: An Interview with Paul Coleman

Zoltán Kottász September 23, 2023

“The state has taken upon itself—across all of the West—to essentially be the arbiter of what is true or not.”

Peterson Loses Court Battle, Ordered to Attend ‘Re-education’

Tamás Orbán August 28, 2023

Peterson vows to take the case to the Supreme Court if needed, but if his appeal is dismissed, he’d attend the course and broadcast it in the name of free speech.

Turkey Issues Arrest Warrant for Danish Anti-Islam Quran Burner

Chris Tomlinson July 23, 2023

Following a Quran burning in January of this year, a Turkish court has issued an arrest warrant for Danish anti-Islam activist Rasmus Paludan who has been burning copies of the Islamic holy book for years, often sparking riots.

The European Court of Human Rights Attacks Free Speech

Andrew Tettenborn July 20, 2023

Suppressing remarks or attitudes that could harm a “peaceful social climate” may be great for genteel Council of Europe meetings, university seminars, or dinner parties, even if it might make them a trifle dull. But it won’t work for any kind of effective 21st century politics.

The ‘H’ Word

Daria Fedotova July 14, 2023

Throughout human history, hate was not viewed as generally abnormal or anti-social. It was just another emotion that, along with anger, despair or love, had a place in human relationships.

Estonia: Hate Speech Laws Expected After Gay Marriage Legalised

Thomas O'Reilly June 21, 2023

Hate speech legislation targeting social conservatives could be next after the Estonian Parliament rammed through gay marriage this week in a move that could alienate the country’s substantial Russian-speaking population.

Hate Speech at the EU Parliament?

Thomas O'Reilly May 14, 2023

Three progressive MEPs called for the parliamentarians to be censured and subject to financial sanctions for their speeches.

Ireland Set To Pass Far-Reaching Hate Speech Laws

Tristan Vanheuckelom May 2, 2023

Barely covered by Irish media, news about the bill soon reached the likes of Twitter’s Elon Musk and Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson, who promptly slammed it.

Blasphemy Laws and ‘Hate Speech’: Free Speech at a Crossroads

Sofia Hörder April 26, 2023

The roots of oppressive censorship are one and the same. Europe’s ‘hate speech’ laws are a secular equivalent to blasphemy laws—both hinder people from living and speaking freely.

Twitter’s Musk Clashes with BBC Journalist

Michael Curzon April 14, 2023

The Twitter boss has stopped referring to the BBC as “government funded,” but remains unconvinced that the broadcaster is free from state intervention.

Tag: hate speech

“We have lost the essence of what a democracy is”: An Interview with Paul Coleman

Peterson Loses Court Battle, Ordered to Attend ‘Re-education’

Turkey Issues Arrest Warrant for Danish Anti-Islam Quran Burner

The European Court of Human Rights Attacks Free Speech

The ‘H’ Word

Estonia: Hate Speech Laws Expected After Gay Marriage Legalised

Hate Speech at the EU Parliament?

Ireland Set To Pass Far-Reaching Hate Speech Laws

Blasphemy Laws and ‘Hate Speech’: Free Speech at a Crossroads

Twitter’s Musk Clashes with BBC Journalist

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