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Agreed, and curious to see you downvoted. It's one of the most ridiculous parts of European law imo. In Belgium I can write a thesis about whatever lie I want.
by ramblerman 8y ago
Agreed, and curious to see you downvoted. It's one of the most ridiculous parts of European law imo.
In Belgium I can write a thesis about whatever lie I want. Our king is dead and an imposter took his place, the Belgium genocide in the Congo never happened, etc, etc..
But If I write that the holocaust never happened I face jail time.
Of course it happened! And anybody who writes a book denying that should be ridiculed, and openly countered (verbally).
We effectively have free speech (... except for this one very specific thing)
- somecontext 8y agoIn case anyone else was curious, I found this webpage about the limits of free speech in Belgium very helpful, particularly the examples: https://www.unia.be/en/areas-of-action/internet/the-limits-of-free-speech https://www.unia.be/en/areas-of-action/internet/the-limits-o...