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Councillor John Dixon on Newsnight

21Jul10 – 10:47 am

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxE16RRy-X4 Also read Padraig Reidy: My brush with the Church of Scientology

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Geert Wilders touches down

05Mar10 – 12:27 pm

Liam Hodkinson: Geert Wilders touches down

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Gay incitement row exposes free speech divide

12Nov09 – 12:49 pm

Padraig Reidy: Why is free speech an afterthought in UK law?

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Secret police prove Maliki’s new “authoritarianism”

11Nov09 – 10:19 am

Rohan Jayasekera: The use of so-called “insult laws” to censor legitimate criticism of a country’s leader is a tool of authoritarian regimes everywhere, and now, it seems Iraq too.

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Two sides of the argument

29Oct09 – 1:37 pm

Coincidence or serendipity? Index on Censorship has found itself oddly placed by legal developments in a long running spat between Israeli and UK human rights activists and the Israeli Medical Association (IMA). Physicians for Human Rights in Israel (PHRI) and the Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI) accuse the IMA of failing to properly [...]

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