UK: Government drops religious hate law as election looms, following intense free speech campaign

A press release from the Barnabas Fund (thanks to Nicolei): The government has dropped plans to introduce laws banning Incitement to Religious Hatred before the election after coming under intense pressure from both opposition parties and a coalition of groups co-ordinated by Barnabas Fund who oppose the laws on free speech grounds. The leader of … Continue reading UK: Government drops religious hate law as election looms, following intense free speech campaign