Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-04-01 13:24:40 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5BDF125D6368B71893E4E66DA4A1AC007A5A1726C0728249B6A9DE96545F9BB1
Participant Details
Original Note:
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
All Note Details