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Ireland drops hate speech laws following public backlash
Ireland Drops Plans for Hate Speech Law, Minister Says
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will not introduce hate speech laws, its justice minister said on Saturday, dropping a central part of the response to riots in Dublin last year following criticism from some government lawmakers, opponents and billionaire Elon Musk.
Irish minister drops plans for hate speech laws
The Republic of Ireland's Minister for Justice has confirmed she has dropped plans to introduce new hate speech laws. Helen McEntee said she would still include the hate crime element in new legislation. She will introduce committee stage amendments to the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022.
‘Good news’: Ireland drops hate speech laws following public backlash
Sky News host James Morrow discusses a new development in Ireland’s hate speech legislation which he described as “a win” for free speech.
Hate speech to be dropped from bill reveals Helen McEntee
In order to bring forward new hate speech legislation we need consensus, we don’t have that at the moment,’ Ms McEntee said on Saturday.
Ireland abandons plans for hate speech law, justice minister confirms
Ireland will not introduce hate speech legislation, Justice Minister Helen McEntee announced on Saturday, following criticism from government officials, opponents, and billionaire Elon Musk. The government originally introduced the proposed legislation two years ago, aiming to modernise anti-hate laws deemed outdated for the social media era.
Hate speech legislation to be dropped, Helen McEntee confirms
Justice Minister Helen McEntee is to amend draft laws tackling hate-related crimes to remove incitement elements. It is understood that the section dealing with incitement to violence and hatred will be removed,
Plan to introduce hate speech laws has been dropped, Minister for Justice confirms
The Government will drop controversial plans to introduce hate speech laws, Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has confirmed after it was revealed in The Irish Times on Saturday. However, the Minister has insisted she will press ahead with the hate crime part of the criminal justice legislation despite it being seen as a row-back on her commitment.
Plans for hate speech laws dropped confirms Minister McEntee
Government plans to introduce new hate speech laws have been dropped, but Justice Minister Helen McEntee said she will proceed with legislation aimed at bringing forward tougher sentences for hate crimes.
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