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Charlie Kirk assassination: How Trump’s free speech politics deepens America’s democratic crisis

September 26, 2025 5:36 pm

Trump-led Republican Party came to power by labelling challenges to conservative beliefs as threats to fundamental rights. Now in power, they are enacting actual curbs on the right to free speech

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International Day for Countering Hate Speech 2025: Know the theme, history, and significance behind the day

June 19, 2025 6:49 am

International Day for Countering Hate Speech 2025: It is being commemorated on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, with the theme "Hate Speech and Artificial Intelligence Nexus: Building coalitions to reclaim inclusive and secure environments free of hatred."

Rajya Sabha may form panel to probe hate speech charges against HC judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav

June 10, 2025 1:43 pm

Six months after Opposition MPs submitted a representation to Jagdeep Dhankhar with 55 signatures to bring an impeachment motion against the Allahabad High Court judge, verification of the signatures is underway

Sharmistha Panoli’s arrest and a question: Whose free speech?

June 03, 2025 7:02 am

Forget Supreme Court rulings, forget the Constitution; need to check who controls the police in the thana

‘Essential that such words be uttered in presence of person offended’: Uttarakhand court while acquitting man in hate speech case

April 21, 2025 9:30 am

The order also said that the prosecution could not access the original source of the electronic evidence and relied solely on a video circulated on social media to file charges

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Most hate speeches we see are against minorities, oppressed classes: Supreme Court judge Justice A S Oka

April 06, 2025 2:13 am

“There are instances in India where there are hate speeches against the religious minorities and attempts are made to provoke members of the majority to attack a religious minority,” he said.

Kerala High Court denies anticipatory bail to BJP leader P C George in hate speech case.

For calling ‘all Muslims terrorists’, Kerala BJP leader PC George’s anticipatory bail rejected: ‘Such a message should not go to society’

February 21, 2025 5:45 pm

George had been a prominent leader of the regional Christian party Kerala Congress (M). He later quit and joined the BJP.

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the etymological Greek roots of misogyny are misein (to hate) and gyne (woman).

Why have we normalised hate speech against women in politics?

January 18, 2025 5:37 pm

Even holding an office as high as the Chief Minister's does not serve as a deterrent to misogynist remarks attaching derogatory and sexualised meanings concerning the body, character, conduct, and profession.

Madras High Court quashes complaint filed against VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan for his alleged hate speech against Indian women.

Madras HC quashes 'hate speech' complaint against VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan

January 02, 2025 3:30 pm

Justice P Velmurugan quashed the complaint in a recent order while allowing a petition filed by Thirumavalavan, also a Lok Sabha MP.

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Under fire for ‘hate speech’, Allahabad HC judge is called by SC Collegium for meeting

December 15, 2024 7:48 am

On December 10, the apex court had reportedly taken note of Justice Yadav’s controversial speech at an event organised by the legal cell of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and sought “details” from the High Court.

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TMC encouraging hooliganism: BJP

January 06, 2016 11:40 am

New Delhi, Jan 06 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nalin Kohli on Wednesday said that the Trinamool Congress Party (TMC) is encouraging hooliganism and spreading communalism in the state in regard to the TMC leader's hate speech against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that when a party leader compares a Prime Minister with terrorists and the party keeps silent it indicates the party is in support of it. He added that the language used by TMC political leader is not nationalist.