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'Can Draw Attention, Can't Compel Legislature': Supreme Court On Hate-Speech Legal Framework
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said it was well settled that formulation of policy and the choice of legislative response fall squarely within the domain of the legislature.
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'Let Lawmakers Act': Supreme Court Ends Tryst With Hate Speech Cases
The notion that the offence of hate speech is not covered under the legal framework is misconceived, the court observed.
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Finland MP Fined $2,000 For Calling Homosexuality An "Abnormality"
Finland's Supreme Court on Thursday convicted former interior minister and MP Paivi Rasanen for hate speech and fined her over her...
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"Selective": Court Seeks Change To Plea On BJP Chief Ministers' Hate Speech
Flagging "selective" selection of three Chief Ministers, the Supreme Court today refused to hear a petition for strict guidelines against hate speech by people in high constitutional posts
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Supreme Court Says Will Close Most Hate Speech Petitions Pending Since 2021
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will close most of the petitions related to hate speeches pending since 2021 and in which the court has asked police to suo motu register FIRs.
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"Not Inclined To Monitor Every Incident Of Hate Speech": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that it is not inclined to either legislate or monitor every incident of hate speech across the country, as legislative measures, police stations, and high courts are already in place.
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Samay Raina's Remarks On People With Disabilities "Disturbing": Supreme Court
Terming jokes made by standup comic Samay Raina and other comedians on persons with disabilities and those suffering from rare diseases "disturbing," the Supreme Court has said it will "scrutinise individual conduct minutely".
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'Udaipur Files' Producers Move Supreme Court To Challenge High Court Stay Order
Uncertainty over the release of the film 'Udaipur Files' continues as the producers have moved to the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court.
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"Hate Speech Won't...": Top Court On Man Arrested Over Social Media Posts
The Supreme Court on Monday took a strong exception to communal tweets by Wajahat Khan, the complainant in Sharmistha Panoli's case, who is now himself under arrest over social media posts. The top court said that hate speech won't take us anywhere.
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Stay On Proceedings Against Tamil Nadu BJP Chief In Hate Speech Case
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings in a criminal case lodged against Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai for allegedly delivering a hate speech against Christians in an interview to a YouTube channel.
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Ensure No Hate Speeches Are Made: Supreme Court To Officials On BJP MLA's Rally
The Supreme Court has directed the District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police of Maharashtra's Yavatmal and Chhattisgarh's Raipur to ensure no hate speeches are made at rallies being held by Hindu Janajagruti Samiti and Telangana BJP MLA.
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Will Strengthen 2018 Guidelines To Curb Hate Crimes: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Friday said it will strengthen its 2018 guidelines for dealing with mob violence, hate speeches and lynching to ensure that culprits are dealt with equally.
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Supreme Court Stays Trial Court Order Directing Azam Khan To Give Voice Sample
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an order of a trial court directing Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan to give a voice sample in a case of allegedly delivering a hate speech and using derogatory language against BSP chief Mayawati in 2007.
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Whichever Side, Hate Speech To Be Dealt With As Per Law: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday said that hate speeches will be dealt with according to law and treated alike irrespective of which side they belong to.
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Defining Hate Speech "Fairly Complex": Supreme Court Flags "Free Speech" Concern
Defining hate speech is complex but the real problem in tackling them lies in the implementation and execution of law and judicial pronouncements, the Supreme Court said on Friday, days after parts of Haryana were rattled by communal violence.
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'Can Draw Attention, Can't Compel Legislature': Supreme Court On Hate-Speech Legal Framework
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said it was well settled that formulation of policy and the choice of legislative response fall squarely within the domain of the legislature.
-
'Let Lawmakers Act': Supreme Court Ends Tryst With Hate Speech Cases
The notion that the offence of hate speech is not covered under the legal framework is misconceived, the court observed.
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Finland MP Fined $2,000 For Calling Homosexuality An "Abnormality"
Finland's Supreme Court on Thursday convicted former interior minister and MP Paivi Rasanen for hate speech and fined her over her...
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"Selective": Court Seeks Change To Plea On BJP Chief Ministers' Hate Speech
Flagging "selective" selection of three Chief Ministers, the Supreme Court today refused to hear a petition for strict guidelines against hate speech by people in high constitutional posts
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Supreme Court Says Will Close Most Hate Speech Petitions Pending Since 2021
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will close most of the petitions related to hate speeches pending since 2021 and in which the court has asked police to suo motu register FIRs.
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"Not Inclined To Monitor Every Incident Of Hate Speech": Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that it is not inclined to either legislate or monitor every incident of hate speech across the country, as legislative measures, police stations, and high courts are already in place.
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Samay Raina's Remarks On People With Disabilities "Disturbing": Supreme Court
Terming jokes made by standup comic Samay Raina and other comedians on persons with disabilities and those suffering from rare diseases "disturbing," the Supreme Court has said it will "scrutinise individual conduct minutely".
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'Udaipur Files' Producers Move Supreme Court To Challenge High Court Stay Order
Uncertainty over the release of the film 'Udaipur Files' continues as the producers have moved to the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court.
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"Hate Speech Won't...": Top Court On Man Arrested Over Social Media Posts
The Supreme Court on Monday took a strong exception to communal tweets by Wajahat Khan, the complainant in Sharmistha Panoli's case, who is now himself under arrest over social media posts. The top court said that hate speech won't take us anywhere.
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Stay On Proceedings Against Tamil Nadu BJP Chief In Hate Speech Case
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings in a criminal case lodged against Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai for allegedly delivering a hate speech against Christians in an interview to a YouTube channel.
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Ensure No Hate Speeches Are Made: Supreme Court To Officials On BJP MLA's Rally
The Supreme Court has directed the District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police of Maharashtra's Yavatmal and Chhattisgarh's Raipur to ensure no hate speeches are made at rallies being held by Hindu Janajagruti Samiti and Telangana BJP MLA.
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Will Strengthen 2018 Guidelines To Curb Hate Crimes: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Friday said it will strengthen its 2018 guidelines for dealing with mob violence, hate speeches and lynching to ensure that culprits are dealt with equally.
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Supreme Court Stays Trial Court Order Directing Azam Khan To Give Voice Sample
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an order of a trial court directing Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan to give a voice sample in a case of allegedly delivering a hate speech and using derogatory language against BSP chief Mayawati in 2007.
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Whichever Side, Hate Speech To Be Dealt With As Per Law: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday said that hate speeches will be dealt with according to law and treated alike irrespective of which side they belong to.
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Defining Hate Speech "Fairly Complex": Supreme Court Flags "Free Speech" Concern
Defining hate speech is complex but the real problem in tackling them lies in the implementation and execution of law and judicial pronouncements, the Supreme Court said on Friday, days after parts of Haryana were rattled by communal violence.
