Anti-sectarian authoritarianism
We believe that introducing a law to imprison people for up to five years because of offensive sectarian chanting or online comments is extreme and illiberal. continue reading »
"i stand foe free speach"
"We are creating a culture where everyone is discouraged from speaking their mind, or even expressing a passion. This is an attack on free speech. Some people can't see it because they don't like football fans and they find the Old Firm rivalry distasteful"
"Brought up catholic, always supported rangers, Now im older and wiser i despise everything the catholic religion stands for. start at the schools ."
"Football songs in the stadium do not kill people..guns and knifes to do, let the old firm fans sing"
"kick political correctness out of football"
"Laws against thoughts are an appalling attempt by authoritarian governments to reduce their citizens to the level of slaves. And ill-defined laws such as this enable police to become judge and jury by letting them decide how to enforce the law...."
"Great petition. 'Secctarianism' is a joke in Scotland. No one knows what clear cut sectarian chants/words are and it's impossible to police it in a fair manner, Also a joke that football has been pinpointed in the Bill"
"Just dump this whole idea and address the real issue, the school system, but it'll never happen because it is a sure fire vote loser."
"Up the Celts!!!!!!"
"It needs ro stop"
"An attack on our common civil liberties."
"problems have emerged since a certain man became manager of a certain club"