But names will never hurt me: Extending hate speech legislation to protect gender and sexual minorities in New Zealand

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But names will never hurt me: Extending hate speech legislation to protect gender and sexual minorities in New Zealand

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Hate speech legislation involves a fundamental conflict with the right to freedom of expression. However, it is a conflict that can be justified in a constitutional framework in which free speech is not paramount and can be balanced against other rights and freedoms. This paper discusses the concept of “hate speech” legislation, the conflict between freedom of expression and hate speech censorship, and ways in which these seemingly-incompatible concepts might be harmonised. It considers, draw...

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14 Nov, 2021

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Haggie, Vanessa

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Hate speech / Minorities / Free speech / School: School of Law / 180114 Human Rights Law / 180119 Law and Society / 970118 Expanding Knowledge in Law and Legal Studies / Human Rights Law / Law and Society

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