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Germany: More Hate Speech Laws

December 18, 2010

Yesterday things were looking good: Germany Applies Anti-Nazi Laws on Two Non-Violent Pro-Sharia Islamic Groups! Today parliament pushed through some new “hate-speech” laws, which will make it a lot harder to fight the jihad. The First Amendment to the United States Constitution states, in part, “Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the [...]

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The jihad of the word erupts in Denmark yet again

August 9, 2010

Hate speech laws lead straight into slavery. Melanie Phillips A chilling development in Denmark illustrates just how ‘hate speech’ laws, which were introduced by deluded western liberals, are being used to stifle and criminalise the expression of legitimate opinion and essential debate — the prerequisite of a liberal society. Lars Hedegaard is president of Denmark’s [...]

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How to talk turkey in the age of political correctness and “hate-speech” laws

December 16, 2009

Baron Bodissey/Gates of Vienna As we all know, Canada’s Human Rights Commissions have done a very effective job of muzzling any criticism of Islam by citizens of the Canadian Federation. Mark Steyn and Ezra Levant served as salutary examples, celebrity victims chosenpour encourager les autres. A few well-chosen prosecutions — actually, the proceedings of the [...]

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Australia, Jew-hatred and Racism

May 15, 2009

Australian Jews shocked by anti-Semitic YouTube videos                                                                    Arrested attacker  Offensive videos posted on YouTube by Perth man Brendon O’Connell send shockwaves through [...]

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Wilders’ Defense of Free Speech

March 4, 2009

Support for Geert Wilders “explodes” * Geert Wilders party, the Party for Freedom, is now the second largest party in the Netherlands, based on recent polling. It’s a stunning political development.. Dutch politician Geert Wilders may be many things, but he is not the right-wing populist he is accused of being. What the debate over his [...]

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Caroline Glick: Defending freedom’s defenders

January 31, 2009

Caroline Glick , THE JERUSALEM POST * The pernicious politically motivated investigation of “war crimes” by uninvolved countries is in the news again: Spain may try Israel for its actions in Gaza. Presumably Bush and Cheney will be next. More from the Gates of Vienna                  Last week, the [...]

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Spencer on Wilders: Jailed for an Insult?

January 29, 2009

* Moves to ban radical Hizb ut-Tahrir Islamist group in UK I have more to say about the Geert Wilders case in my column this week: “Jailed For An Insult?,” from Human Events, January 28: “You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done,” said Barack Obama to Republican leaders Friday. The new president seems [...]

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Hate Speech Laws and The Brain Police

January 24, 2009

Elisabeth Eaves, Forbes Salman Rushdie was our canary in the coal mine: He first felt the effects of suffocating gasses that would start to envelope us all. Rushdie’s fourth novel, The Satanic Verses, published in late 1988 when he was living in Britain, was seen as blasphemous by some Muslims. Feb. 14 will mark 20 years [...]

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