Extremely flawed.
Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says his government has “no official position” on how many genders there are, even though genders “other than male or female” are protected categories under his government’s hate speech bill. #gript
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Religious speech curtailed
“The first person they prosecute will end up a martyr”.
Independent TD carol Nolan has called on Green Senator Pauline O’Reilly to resign after her comment on the hate-speech bill saying that freedom was being restricted for the common good
Michael Shellenberger
We would do well, when resisting those who want to silence others, to avoid becoming the very thing we profess to hate.
Leo Varadkar on Senator’s “restricting freedom” comments
If the Irish people are to have a Presidency whose role it is to speak up for them against their own Government, then where is that President when he is needed?
We didn’t just get a Chinese virus. We also got Chinese censorship
Senator warns that activist groups are “likely to push gardaí and DPP into taking action” against people for possession of material subjectively seen as ‘hateful’ due to lack of definition in new hate speech bill.