blasphemy laws

Facebook Still Championing Blasphemy Laws

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg now appears to be more intent on censorship than ever. In a recent memo, written in mind-numbing, bureaucratic obfuscatese, he described his plan to discourage “borderline content”, a concept appearing to be so meaningless as
— Read on www.gatestoneinstitute.org/13583/facebook-blasphemy-laws

Surprise, not

European Court of Human Rights Blasphemy Laws: Where a Word out of Place Can Cost Your Life

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The European Court of Human Rights ruled that criticism of Muhammad constitutes incitement to hatred — meaning that in Europe, criticizing Muhammad is no longer protected free speech. What the court has actually done, however, is rule out the
— Read on www.gatestoneinstitute.org/13377/european-court-human-rights-blasphemy-laws

Free Speech is dead in Europe