AUTHOR JK Rowling has accused Humza Yousaf of favouring trans people as the row over new hate laws rumbles on. The Harry Potter creator, 58, said the First Minister has “absolute contempt for women
On April Fools' Day, the Scottish Parliament’s new hate crime bill came into effect after almost a year of delays. The law claims it is designed to halt hate speech and consolidate similar laws already on the books.
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Harry Potter author JK Rowling (left) has hit out at Humza Yousaf (right) after the First Minister confirmed trans women will be protected by a new misogyny law.
Greens deputy leader Mehreen Faruqi has launched a defamation trial against One Nation leader Pauline Hanson over allegations of racist discrimination.
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Pauline Hanson will step into the witness box and explain to a court why a tweet telling a female Muslim senator to pack her bags and go back to Pakistan was not racist. The federal One Nation leader is facing allegations of racial discrimination in the Federal Court by NSW Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi. In […]
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson made a hateful tweet against a Greens senator because of her decades-long tendency to make similarly racist remarks, a Federal Court judge is expecting to be told. A five-day hate-speech trial is scheduled to begin in the Federal Court on Monday when Greens federal deputy leader Mehreen Faruqi will allege […]
Instagram's Threads messaging app has launched Hidden Words, an automated filtering tool that scans feeds, search results, profiles, and post responses for offensive language.
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Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. India’s main opposition party is accusing prime minister Narendra Modi of using hate speech, after he called Muslims quote, “infiltrators.” It was some of his most incendiary rhetoric about the minority faith, and came days after the country began its weeks-long general election. The remarks at a campaign rally Sunday drew fierce criticism that Modi […]
Democrats are sneaking online censorship of “hate speech” into the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) under the guise of “protecting kids” – and many Republicans on capitol hill appear to be on board.