Sarah@lemmy.world to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 2 months agoQuoting religious text could be defence against Australia’s new hate speech laws, draft bill showswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down11
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkQuoting religious text could be defence against Australia’s new hate speech laws, draft bill showswww.theguardian.comSarah@lemmy.world to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square1linkfedilink
minus-squareTheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoWe should be allowed to hate people that do harm. If we don’t have the freedom to criticise the powerful, then we have no freedom at all, and democracy is at risk.
We should be allowed to hate people that do harm. If we don’t have the freedom to criticise the powerful, then we have no freedom at all, and democracy is at risk.