That followed increasing criticism of the bill, with activists voicing concern that it could curb freedom of speech and ...

Plans to introduce new hate speech provisions in Irish law have been abandoned by the government after they garnered ...

Society must “think very carefully” about the reality of racism in Ireland now that the Government has dropped its hate ...

Jeff Dudgeon has been appointed to the advisory council of the Free Speech Union (FSU). This is an edited version of his ...

On Saturday it emerged that the amendments to the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill ...

Ireland has ditched its controversial hate speech legislation for the second time in five years. The news has been confirmed ...

Pressure on the Taoiseach to call a November election has mounted as successive opinion polls have shown big gains for Fine ...

The announcement by the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee that proposed legislation, which was commonly referred to as the ...

The government first brought the proposed legislation before parliament two years ago and further prioritised tightening anti ...

Victory** for Free Speech Champions as Irish Government Reconsiders Draconian Hate Speech Laws In a remarkable turn of events, the Irish government has decided to abandon its controversial plans for ...

Sky News host James Morrow discusses a new development in Ireland’s hate speech legislation which he described as “a win” for ...

The Minister for Justice has confirmed she is not moving ahead with plans to introduce new hate speech laws, but she will ...