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Hate Crime Bill: Scottish Gov ‘Open Minded’ to further Changes
24 November 2020
The Scottish Government is keeping an open mind about further changes to its highly controversial hate crime bill, the Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf has said.
Law Commission: Criminalise ‘Hate Speech’ in Homes in England and Wales
13 November 2020
The threshold for hate crimes to be committed should be lowered in England and Wales and ‘hate speech’ should be criminalised even in the privacy of people’s homes.
Scots Hate Crime Bill: People Could Be ‘Put Through The Mill’ To Prove Innocence
11 November 2020
The Scottish Government’s controversial Hate Crime Bill will mean people will need to go to extreme lengths to prove their innocence, critics have warned.
Lawyers Point Out Flaws in Hate Crime Bill
5 November 2020
The Justice Committee at the Scottish Parliament held its second oral evidence session yesterday (Tuesday 3 November) on the Hate Crime Bill.
Committee Raise Serious Concerns Over Hate Crime Bill
27 October 2020
Today the Justice Committee at the Scottish Parliament took oral evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Humza Yousaf on the Hate Crime Bill.
First Minister Signals Support For Places of Worship Security Fund
1 October 2020
CARE NI today welcomed the support of the DUP for additional support to be provided to places of worship which are at risk of being attacked in Northern Ireland. This included support…
