Monday, October 15, 2018

#TUNISIA: Parliament Makes Hate Speech, Incitement To Hatred, And Racial Discrimination A Crime

[world politics news]


Tunisia’s parliament has adopted a law criminalizing racist speech, incitement to hatred and discrimination, in a vote hailed as a historic first in a country with a significant black minority. The legislation was approved on Tuesday night after a lengthy debate with 125 members of parliament voting for it, one against and five abstaining.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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