If freedom of expression can be sacrificed for criminalising incitement & hatred, Why not for insulting the Prophet of Allah? #ParisShooting
— Anjem Choudary (@anjemchoudary) January 7, 2015
Absolutely correct. A spot-on argument for why hate speech statutes are ruinous. If you grant one group exemption from criticism, you must ultimately grant all groups such immunity.Speech is not euvoluntary, which is why free people need so desperately to defend it vigorously.
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Do you have suggestions on where we could find more examples of this phenomenon?