CA – Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Rules Internet Hate Provision Unconstitutional: “(Michael Geist) The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ruled that the Internet hate provision found in the Human Rights Act is unconstitutional. The Tribunal…
Simon Sheppard guilty of race hate crime (From York Press): “Simon Sheppard guilty of race hate crime 10:30am Friday 9th January 2009 By Mark Stead A SELBY man has been found guilty of waging a…
Two jailed for online racism after US turned down asylum bid: “ Freedom of speech claim denied Two British men who tried to claim political asylum in the US were jailed today for using the…
Humberside Police: Two men found guilty of inciting racial hatred 10 July, 2009 TWO men have been found guilty of publishing written material to stir up racial hatred at Leeds Crown Court on Monday. Simon…
The rise of Hate 2.0: “(BBC News) The number of hate and terrorist websites has increased by a third in the past year, according to the Simon Wiesenthal Center. The Los Angeles-based Jewish human rights…
CBS Editorial Urges Internet Providers Remove “Hate Speech” Kurt Nimmo, Prison Planet.com Wednesday, June 17, 2009 James von Brunn, the accused Holocaust museum shooter, has predictably become the poster child for attacking the First Amendment…
The Associated Press, June 3, 2009 Wednesday Asylum-seeking Brits wait deportation in US jail Two Britons seeking asylum in the United States after being convicted of hate speech crimes in their homeland will be deported…
Rights commission wants say on online hate; Report rejects bid to only have Criminal Code deal with Internet hatemongers Don Butler, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa Citizen, June 12, 2009 Friday The Canadian Human Rights Commission…
Canadian Human Rights Commission releases a new report: Freedom of Expression and Freedom from Hate in the Internet Age (Ottawa, June 11, 2009) – Today, the Canadian Human Rights Commission recommended to Parliament that the…
UN urges fight against hate speech in cyberspace, June 16 2009 The United Nations on Tuesday appealed to parents, the Internet industry and policy-makers to join hands to eradicate hate speech from cyberspace. Addressing a…