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23 Sep 2009

Hotel owners accused of religiously abusing guest

A Christian couple have been charged with breaching public order after alleged verbal abuse of a guest in their hotel on account of her Muslim faith and religious dress. The nature of the incident remains unclear.
18 Dec 2008

Who loves hate speech?

In recent years the government has introduced a raft of new speech crimes, including incitement to religious hatred and incitement to sexual hatred.
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.
1 Oct 2007

Religious hatred law comes into force

Incitement to religious hatred will today become a criminal offence in England and Wales with the commencement of the Racial and Religious Hatred Act.
14 Jun 2006

Faith and Politics After Christendom
24 Oct 2005

Rethinking hate speech, blasphemy and free expression
5 Aug 2005

Blair challenged on religious extremist crack-down

British Prime Minister Tony Blair today promised tough new steps to exclude and ban preachers or activists who advocate hatred or encourage violence, as part of a range of government security policies aimed at tackling terrorism.