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> The fact that holocaust denial is banned (in EU, even as an idea!) Holocaust denial is legal in many EU countries (e.g. UK). The EU is not one harmonious cri
by rmc 11y ago
> The fact that holocaust denial is banned (in EU, even as an idea!)
Holocaust denial is legal in many EU countries (e.g. UK). The EU is not one harmonious criminal/legal system.
- tomp 11y agoYes, I noticed that when I read the Wiki page. I was quite happy! Although UK isn't really a bastion of free speech, so I have other complaints...
- rmc 11y agoIt was illegal in the UK to broadcast the voice of republicans in Northern Ireland. In practice it was worked around by having 'voice doubles' who would read the words. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988%E2%80%9394_British_broadcasting_voice_restrictions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988%E2%80%9394_British_broadc...