Will a new hate speech law impinge on free speech?
Will a new hate speech law impinge on free speech?

Will a new hate speech law impinge on free speech?

Gilles Lodbrock

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<p>New legislation will give extra protection to members of groups affected by crimes motivated by hatred. </p><br><p>But critics say the law will be an unacceptable infringement on freedom of speech. </p><br><p>To dig into a thorny subject Hugh talks to speech rights expert Eoin O'Dell, a Fellow and Associate Professor at Trinity College Dublin's School of Law. </p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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