The video discusses the potential dangers of Ireland’s new hate speech law, which goes beyond incitement to violence and extends to offense and perception of mistreatment, criminalizing possession or preparation of material that could incite hatred on protected characteristics with the intention of communicating it to the public. The speaker – Sarah Hardiman of Free… Continue reading Sarah Hardiman Discusses Dangers of Ireland’s New Hate Speech Law
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Sarah Hardiman Discusses the New Hate Speech Law in Ireland
Sarah Hardiman of Free Speech Ireland discusses the controversial new hate speech law in Ireland, which is recommend by the EU and could set a dangerous precedent for speech restrictions online. Hardiman notes that the law is overly broad and could potentially criminalize individuals for possessing material deemed hateful, even if they have no intention… Continue reading Sarah Hardiman Discusses the New Hate Speech Law in Ireland