INTERNATIONAL NEWS by Andrew Halloway
Hate offences bill ‘most radical in history’
ARE WE LOSING OUR GREAT BRITISH TRADITION OF FREE SPEECH?
WHEN I WAS AN UNDERGRADUATE, STUDENTS WERE IN THE FOREFRONT OF CHAMPIONING FREEDOM OF SPEECH. Today the opposite seems to be true. In the age of equality and tolerance, student…
VICTORY FOR FREE SPEECH
Peers block threat to liberty STREET PREACHERS and buskers alike can breathe a sigh of relief. Threats to free speech have been allayed by a House of Lords move to…
NEW THREAT TO FREE SPEECH
Why carol singing and handing out leaflets could make you a nuisance this time next year STREET PREACHERS and others who express controversial views could be caught by new sweeping…