Tag archives: Right to Freedom of Expression

Fair Cop founder wins partial court victory over transgender ‘hate incidents’
February 14, 2020 By Faith Matters

Fair Cop founder wins partial court victory over transgender ‘hate incidents’

Humberside Police unlawfully interfered with a man’s right to freedom of expression by turning up at his place of work over his allegedly “transphobic” tweets, the High Court has ruled. Former police officer Harry Miller, 54, who founded the campaign group Fair Cop, said the police’s actions had a “substantial chilling effect” on his right […]

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Guidelines Published to Safeguard Free Speech at Universities
February 2, 2019 By Faith Matters

Guidelines Published to Safeguard Free Speech at Universities

New guidance to protect lawful free speech at universities has been unveiled following claims of censorship on campuses. The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has worked with 10 leading organisations to develop a guide for student unions and institutions, providing advice on following the relevant law. There was input from the National Union of […]

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