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After the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001, the Government in Britain brought forward the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Bill. Clause 38 of that Bill would have had the effect of amending Part 3 of the Public Order Act 1986 to extend the existing provisions on incitement to racial hatred to cover incitement to religious hatred.
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Section 24 of the Press Law of 1881 criminalizes incitement to racial discrimination, hatred, or violence on the basis of one's origin or membership in an ethnic, national, racial, or religious group. [2] A criminal code provision deems it an offense to engage in similar conduct via private communication. [3]
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Known as CA vs. Hate, the program was jump-started after a rise in hate crimes and hate incidents in the state. California started an anti-hate hotline. It received more than 1,000 reports after a ...
Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 - Specifically deals with all kinds of discrimination and hate crimes faced by people on the basis of their gender identity and gender expression. Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 - Specifically prohibits discrimination and violence against people with physical and/or mental ...
In England and Wales, statues which criminalise hate-speech are often found under the Public Order Act 1986 and subsequent amendments made to said act, under both the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006, and the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008.
A majority of gender-based hate reports were anti-transgender (28%), while 26% were anti-women. In terms of hate crimes and incidents deemed anti-sexual orientation, 28% of reports were classified ...