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Hate Speech
337 published works
Religion Clause
Israel’s High Court Orders Government To Explain Its Inaction Against Top Rabbi’s Hateful Remarks
Times of Israel and Jerusalem Post report that on Tuesday Israel's Supreme Court, sitting as the High Court of Justice, issued a temporary injunction ordering the government to explain why it…
Religion Clause
European Court Says Homophobic Posting Was Not Protected by Human Rights Convention
In Lenis v. Greece, (ECHR, Aug. 31, 2023), the European Court of Human Rights declared inadmissible an application filed by a former Metropolitan of the Greek Orthodox Church who contended…
PrawfsBlawg
Humor = Truth + Pain
Main Thursday, September 14, 2023Humor = Truth + PainThe brilliant musical satirist Tom Lehrer was only half-joking in 1965 when he wrote these lines in "National Brotherhood Week":Oh, the Protestants…
The Right Coast
The World Economic Forum Calls For Regulators and Tech firms To Use Its Definitions of “Hate Speech,” “Misinformation,” and More
The World Economic Forum (WEF) continues to quietly work on putting itself, and a bunch of massive partner corporations at the center of redefining, and if need be, defining the…
The Right Coast
White House And Dark Money NGO Hype Hate Crisis To Demand Censorship
Hate and antisemitism are sharply increasing, say the Biden administration, journalists, NGOs, and the FBI. Groups like the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a British nonprofit, claim that censorship…
Law Times News
New hate speech trial ordered for anti-gay activist because of judge’s exclusion of expert evidence
Court found witness's inclusion could have produced a different verdict
PrawfsBlawg
3d Annual “Law v. Antisemitism” Conference (February 25-26 2024) (Moved to Top)
Main Friday, August 18, 20233d Annual "Law v. Antisemitism" Conference (February 25-26 2024) (Moved to Top)Posting this one final time, with the deadline two weeks away. Please submit if interested…
The Faculty Lounge
CFP: Free Speech and the United States Constitution
This just in: Journal of Law and Public Policy Fall 2023 Symposium Topic: Free Speech and the United States Constitution Date: November 17, 2023 (speakers are welcome to participate in-person…
Perkins on Privacy
Can You Be Charged for Others’ Online Speech? European Court Says Yes.
By Randy Tyler
Picture this: you’re a politician in the 21st century. You’re running for election, and like all engaged, modern pols, you reach your voting base by being active on a variety…
PrawfsBlawg
3rd Annual “Law vs. Antisemitism” Conference (February 25-26, 2024)
Main Wednesday, June 14, 20233rd Annual “Law vs. Antisemitism” Conference (February 25-26, 2024)FIU College of Law will host the 3d Annual "Law v. Antisemitism Conference, Sunday-Monday, February 25-26, 2024. I…