id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_bxddiih6qvgg3ka3mamwuzaesy Erik Bleich The Rise of Hate Speech and Hate Crime Laws in Liberal Democracies 2011 19 .pdf application/pdf 10601 1188 70 The Rise of Hate Speech and Hate Crime Laws in Liberal Democracies To cite this Article Bleich, Erik(2011) 'The Rise of Hate Speech and Hate Crime Laws in Liberal Democracies', Journal of Since the 1960s, many liberal democracies have instituted laws that penalise hate speech and hate crimes in ways that limit the freedom for racists to express themselves. Keywords: Freedom; Speech; Expression; Hate Crime; Racism; Holocaust Denial specific laws against forms of racist speech such as incitement to racial hatred and include a British law prohibiting incitement to religious hatred and potential French backbench British law-makers proposed outlawing incitement to racial or religious Following the R.A.V. decision, the supreme court of Wisconsin invalidated its statelevel hate crime provisions on the grounds that they impermissibly punished racist Looking beyond hate crime laws, European countries have also restricted racist inflammatory speech in its 2006 Racial and Religious Hatred Act. This law overturned ./cache/work_bxddiih6qvgg3ka3mamwuzaesy.pdf ./txt/work_bxddiih6qvgg3ka3mamwuzaesy.txt