Web racists challenge convictions – BBC News

Posted November 27th, 2009 in inciting racial hatred, internet, news by sally

“Two men have started appeals against the UK’s first convictions for inciting racial hatred via a foreign website.”

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BBC News, 26th November 2009

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Prosecutors press for action against BNP leaflets – The Guardian

Posted June 29th, 2009 in hate crime, inciting racial hatred, news, political parties by sally

“Senior prosecutors are calling for the laws on race hate crimes to be strengthened to counter the threat posed by the British National party.”

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The Guardian, 28th June 2009

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Race hate criminals return to UK – BBC News

Posted June 17th, 2009 in inciting racial hatred, news by sally

“The first Britons to be convicted of inciting racial hatred online are to arrive back in the UK.”

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BBC News, 16th June 2009

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Suspected Holocaust denier Dr Gerald Toben wins extradition fight –

Posted October 30th, 2008 in extradition, genocide, inciting racial hatred, internet, news by sally

“Suspected Holocaust denier Dr Gerald Toben has won his fight against extradition to Germany where he is wanted for allegedly publishing anti-Semitic material on his website.”

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Daily Telegraph, 30th October 2008

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Alleged Holocaust denier fights extradition to Germany – The Guardian

Posted October 10th, 2008 in EC law, extradition, inciting racial hatred, news by sally

“An Australian revisionist historian wanted in Germany for alleged Holocaust denial was today greeted in court with a Nazi salute from the public gallery.”

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The Guardian, 10th October 2008

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Brighton to ban ‘murder music’ in clampdown on hate artists – The Times

Posted December 6th, 2007 in freedom of expression, inciting racial hatred, local government, news by sally

“Brighton and Hove is to become the first British city to prohibit art that incites racist, homophobic or sectarian violence.”

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The Times, 6th December 2007

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Cartoon protesters’ jail term cut – BBC News

Posted October 31st, 2007 in demonstrations, inciting racial hatred, news, sentencing by sally

“Three men jailed for their part in protests against cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad have won an appeal to reduce their sentences.”

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BBC News, 30th October 2007

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New hate laws will keep judges busy – The Times

Posted October 26th, 2007 in inciting racial hatred, inciting religious hatred, news by sally

“Courts will take some time to come to terms with the Racial and Religious Hatred Act, which came into force in October 1.”

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The Times, 25th October 2007

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