Transphobic “hate speech” will not be criminalised in Ireland after its government backed ... for hate speech as part of a ...

Dublin, Ireland — In Ireland, a proposed hate speech law has become the focus of fierce debate among citizens, activists and politicians. The bill, which is currently being considered by the ...

A spokesperson for the Department of Justice said "the real purpose of this bill is protecting those who are most vulnerable" to hate crime and hate speech. “Ireland does not have specific hate ...

The Republic of Ireland's Minister for Justice has confirmed she has dropped plans to introduce new hate speech laws ... or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022. The bill is currently at its ...

It’s common, I think, for Americans to imagine Ireland as a quaint holdover from the 20th century — a lush, green island dappled with farms, leprechauns, and ...

Last September, Minister for Justice Helen McEntee confirmed she was not moving ahead with plans to introduce new hate speech ... bill] does not have a consensus". Tonight in the Dáil, she said ...

According to the government the bill would replace outdated existing laws that are ill-equipped to tackle hate speech on social media. It would criminalise "incitement to violence or hatred ...

A collective of 18 LGBTQ+ organisations are calling on general election candidates to prioritise banning conversion therapy and tackling extreme hate speech through fit-for-purpose legislation.

The new hate-speech laws look like a desperate attempt by the government to prevent debate about Ireland’s demographic transformation. Everyone in Irish political life is aware that the European ...

adding that people can see “every single day the rise of the far right” in Ireland. She called on Justice Minister Helen McEntee to go ahead with her initial promises to introduce hate speech ...

A coalition of 18 prominent LGBTQ+ organisations in Ireland has come together today, November 6, to launch the first-ever ...

According to La Nación and other major Buenos Aires newspapers, the hate speech bill project was on the table during various meetings between President Fernández and some of his aides ...