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Council of Europe Pushes Net Hate-Speech Ban

Posted by timothy on from the thoughtcrime-hatespeech dept.

omnirealm writes: "The N.Y. Times is reporting that the 43-nation Council of Europe is trying to ban racist and hate speech from the Internet by adding a protocol, or side agreement, to its cybercrime convention, which was stamped for ratification on Thursday."

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  1. Re:It only confirms that the 1st amendment is uniq by Tachys · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yeah I'm glad in the US we don't censor anything on TV,Radio or the internet like the beepheads at the European Union. I mean what a bunch of beepholes.