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Scottish Hate Crime Law Takes Effect as Critics Warn It Will Stifle Speech



The legislation expands protections and creates a new charge of “stirring up hatred.” The “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling criticized the law for omitting women and said it was “wide open to abuse.”



Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/01/world/europe/scotland-hate-crime-law.html

Author : Sopan Deb

Publish date : 2024-04-02 02:30:58

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