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 »

1,000 signatures Goal: 1,000
All Signatures (1,000 total)
801.
Alexander M 17 August 2008

"G.s.o.q"

802.
Albert Jm 14 August 2008
803.
Graham M 14 August 2008

"Another embarrassment for the Scottish parliament. How about actually catching some criminals?"

804.
Dean M 11 August 2008
805.
Carl Koch 3 August 2008

"The Most Offended People Ever must not win this one"

806.
Harry I 2 August 2008

"Already have enough laws to cover this."

807.
Scott D 30 July 2008
808.
Steven C 30 July 2008

"this is a disrcsce how can wee be thretened with 5 years in jail for singing our national anthem but they can sing the anthem of a foreign country"

809.
William R 29 July 2008
810.
Nigel G 28 July 2008

"There are too many restrictions on free speech without adding to them. Banter in the stands is harmless; bombing and violence is not. There are already laws banning the latter."

811.
Mark W 27 July 2008
812.
David C 23 July 2008
813.
Jon M 14 July 2008
814.
Alan G 14 July 2008

"Orwellian."

815.
Alan C 13 July 2008

"free speech is essential in a democracy"

816.
Nick S 13 July 2008
817.
Andrew C 12 July 2008

"This bill ahs been thrown together and is covering up social issues by calling them sectarian."

818.
Ollie S 6 July 2008
819.
John B 4 July 2008
820.
D L 17 June 2008
821.
Jim C 17 June 2008

"locking people up 4 this offence is wrong they need educated not incarcerated"

822.
Christopher V 14 June 2008
823.
Craig B 11 June 2008

"More pressing concerns that the government should be dealing with rather than this waste of time."

824.
Craig I 8 June 2008
825.
Richard W 1 June 2008

"it only gunna make matters worse"

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