# Freedom of Expression
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Last year
2023
Seanad debate
Hate speech law 'not radical', says minister as senators highlight free speech 'chilling effect'
13 Jun 2023
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All time
Hate speech
New laws on hate speech includes provision to protect freedom of expression, says minister
27 Oct 2022
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Freedom of Expression
Junior Foreign Affairs Minister can't say if UN job offered to Zappone will be filled
Updated
5 Aug 2021
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Freedom of Expression
Fianna Fáil Senator says Zappone should turn down UN special envoy offer
Updated
30 Jul 2021
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Free Speech
European court rejects man's claim he should be able to use Nazi picture in his blog
6 Apr 2018
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Freedom of Expression
Independent Newspapers appeal over Monica Leech €1.2 million award upheld by European court
15 Jun 2017
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satanic sermon
Freedom to preach "Islam is satanic" from a church pulpit is hailed as "a victory for the gospel"
5 Jan 2016
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Freedom of Expression
The cartoons of Prophet Mohammed published 10 years ago today are still making waves
30 Sep 2015
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Voices
The 'gay cake' row and freedom of speech: Being offended isn't a right
Aaron McKenna
23 May 2015
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Freedom of Expression
"Mr O'Brien is a media baron" - RTÉ fights action against Denis O'Brien
13 May 2015
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Opinion: Islam must be treated like Christianity in Europe – accepted, revered and lambasted
Aaron McKenna
10 Jan 2015
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...and tell me that you love me
British porn enthusiasts stage face-sitting protest against new law
12 Dec 2014
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Voices
Opinion: The killing and imprisonment of journalists should concern us all
Kirsten Roberts
24 Aug 2014
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Voices
Opinion: Australian gagging order has major implications for press freedom
Niall McGlynn
6 Aug 2014
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Voices
Column: Louise O’Keeffe ruling shows Ireland's school patronage system is unworkable
Peter Ferguson
3 Apr 2014
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Voices
Column: Fred Phelps’ hateful legacy is a gift to freedom and democracy
Aaron McKenna
22 Mar 2014
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Freedom of Expression
Turkish government heavily criticised after passing "Orwellian" internet laws
6 Feb 2014
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Voices
Column: Ignorance, avoidance, distortion – media coverage of the Corrib gas project has failed
Harry Browne
24 Jan 2014
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Voices
Column: Living for love, dying because of hate – the rising tide of homophobia in Africa
Catchall
18 Jan 2014
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Voices
Aaron McKenna: Regulate social media? No – we need a free speech law
Aaron McKenna
12 Jan 2013
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