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2024-02-10 08:17:27 UTC - HELPFUL
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Ireland already has hate speech laws, but these have not been updated since the 1980s. They bare no relation to conspiracies about Covid or the WHO but are designed to protect people from discrimination https://www.irishtimes.com/politics/2023/12/05/qa-what-are-the-proposed-new-hate-crime-laws-and-why-the-delay/ https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2023/11/08/offensive-views-still-possible-under-proposed-hate-crime-bill-mcentee-says/ https://www.rte.ie/news/primetime/2023/0705/1392965-five-things-to-understand-about-the-new-hate-speech-bill/ https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/arid-41274196.html https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-hate-speech-bill-culture-war-6058268-May2023/
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