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Proposed hate speech provisions should be clear and free of vagueness
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Proposed hate speech provisions should be clear and free of vagueness
Proposed hate speech provisions should be clear and free of vagueness Speech is free, but it is a freedom that comes with responsibility. And responsible speech is not just something that does not contain abuse, defamation or incitement to violence. It is increasingly seen as expression that tends not to discriminate against or incite hatred towards groups based on race, gender, caste, religious belief, sexual orientation, nationality or immigration status. The world has moved away from a free speech doctrine based on a formal equality among different viewpoints to one that discourages the t...