The Justice Committee at the Scottish Parliament held its second oral evidence session yesterday (Tuesday 3 November) on the Hate Crime Bill.
Today the Justice Committee at the Scottish Parliament took oral evidence from the Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Humza Yousaf on the Hate Crime Bill.
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…
The Scottish Government are planning to make amendments to its controversial Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill, which caused a heated debate around freedom of speech.
This week, Lisburn and Castlereagh Council passed a motion highlighting CARE NI's research on attacks on places of worship in Northern Ireland.
There have been more than 600 attacks on places of worship in Northern Ireland in the last five years, prompting renewed calls for action to protect churches and other religious buildings.
The right to freedom of religion or belief is a fundamental human right. We are campaigning to safeguard these freedoms in our society.
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