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free speech
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On final appeal, Court finds Mexican civil society leader guilty of “gender-based political violence” for tweets
Civil society leader and former Mexican Congressman, Rodrigo Iván Cortés, has been convicted of “gender-based political violence,” including digital violence, for social media posts on Twitter and Facebook referring to transgender-identifying Mexican Congressional representative, Salma…
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Army vet pleads “not guilty” following charges related to praying silently near abortion facility
Army veteran & father to face court proceedings for charges related to praying silently near abortion facility.
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US Legislators condemn “hate speech” prosecution of Finnish politician on trial for Bible tweet – “egregious and harassing”
Will free speech in Finland prevail? Finnish Member of Parliament Päivi Räsänen is hopeful as the anniversary of her acquittal approaches. The Finnish state prosecutor has continued her censorship campaign against Räsänen as she faces…
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Silent prayer “thoughtcrime” case to be heard tomorrow, Poole
Army veteran & father to face court proceedings for charges related to praying silently near abortion facility.
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Local council prosecute army veteran over silent prayer in unexpected U-Turn
Bournemouth authorities criminally charge Adam Smith-Connor for silently praying in abortion facility “buffer zone” – hearing date set for 9th August.
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UN Human Rights Council affirms laws that criminalise blasphemy – UK gov pushes back
UK pushes back against UN Human Rights Council resolution backing penalties for defaming religion, including burning the Qur’an.
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Authorities BACK DOWN over silent prayer penalty
Local authorities have ended action against Adam Smith-Connor, the army veteran and father who was issued a fine for praying silently within an abortion facility censorship zone or “buffer zone”.
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Parents vulnerable to prosecution over pronouns, says recent CPS guidance
STATEMENT: Parents who "withhold money for transition" or "refuse to use preferred pronouns" for their children are now open to prosecution for abuse.
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UK Police drop charity volunteer’s unjustified bail conditions, but ordeal continues as matter referred to prosecutors to consider charges
Police amend “unnecessary” and “disproportionate” bail conditions which had been imposed on Isabel Vaughan-Spruce following successful challenge backed by ADF UK.
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U.K. politicians call for urgent release of Nigerian musician facing death penalty for allegedly “blasphemous” song lyrics
Police amend “unnecessary” and “disproportionate” bail conditions which had been imposed on Isabel Vaughan-Spruce following successful challenge backed by ADF UK.
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