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Hate crime laws may have unintended consequences – including chilling free speech

By Anne Twomey, Professor Emerita in Constitutional Law, University of Sydney

The new laws, which allow ‘hate’ groups to be banned, could also potentially affect people wanting to make legitimate criticisms of a foreign government.

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