A Green Party Senator has told the Senate that the work of legislators debating a proposed hate speech bill is about “restricting freedom.” The Seanad, Ireland's legislature, is currently discussing proposed legislation on hate speech and hate crimes which have passed through Dáil Eireann.
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The proposed addition to the Irish Statute book seeks to create a new crime of hate speech (incitement to violence or hatred) as well as upgrading existing criminal acts when aggravated by hatred.
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