Category - incitement to hatred

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26 Aug 2012

Football, politics and religion: beyond division

The final Festival of Spirituality conversation and Civic Cafe, The Power of Youth and Football to heal a Divided City, proved extremely rewarding, writes Katie MacFadyen. The issue of dealing with sectarianism and bigotry is something that should involve all of us.
12 Jul 2009

Activists respond to Lords' vote on 'homophobic hatred' law

A House of Lords vote against the government's proposals on “homophobic hatred” has provoked mixed reactions, with both Christian and secular activists on each side.
3 Dec 2007

Catholics and C of E concerned about Public Order Act amendment

The Church of England and the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England have expressed concerns about a government amendment to the Public Order Act 1986 creating a new offence of incitement to hatred on grounds of sexual orientation.
10 Oct 2007

Mixed Christian response over incitement to hatred against gays

Plans to make inciting hatred against gay people a crime have received a mixed response from church groups.