"Incitement to Hatred" Bill in Britain



Lawmakers in Great Britain will soon be debating a bill that imposes a 7 year prison sentence on people who say anything about homosexuality that is perceived as negative. That punishment, which would even impact words from the pulpit, is harsher than the nation's punishment for rapists. Matt Barber, CWA's Policy Director for Cultural Issues has more on this and an update on similar issues here in the U.S.; federal hate crimes legislation and the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. Listen | Download

Publication Date: 10/10/2007

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