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2024-04-01 13:57:36 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 09BEF848BEEB37A7D9EFBBA90896FBB22E4E38EDD729521D2B96A59150ECD3D3
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The Scottish Hate Crime Act aims to protect communities without stifling free speech, with safeguards like “reasonable actions” defense and ECHR Article 10 rights. Claims of it silencing critics are based on misinterpretation. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/what-is-the-hate-crime-act-and-why-is-it-so-controversial/ar-BB1khLs1 https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-68703684
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