Join Michael Swain & Liesl Pretorius as they dissect the HATE SPEECH Bill along with your friendly neighbourhood Cyber Hitchhiker.

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Some of the questions we discuss...

1.

Where does the Hate Speech Act come from (whose idea was this)?

2.

What is the difference between REAL hate speech and speech we hate?

3.

What is the justification for the Hate Speech Act?

4.

What is the story of the Act (its journey through Parliament)?

5.

For how long and in which ways has FOR SA been involved with the Hate Speech Act?

6.

Were there any positive moments or developments?

7.

How does “hate speech” and the right to freedom of religion overlap?

8.

Why are freedom of religion and freedom of expression critically important fundamental (human) and democratic rights?

9.

How is freedom of religion connected to freedom of expression and other fundamental rights?

10.

What is the status of the Hate Speech Act now?