Repeal Blasphemy Law
On the 23rd of July 2009 the president of Ireland, Mary McAleese, signed a new Defamation Act into law. It includes a law against 'blasphemy causing outrage'. The maximum fine is 100,000 euro.This law... continue reading »
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"What on earth is this law for? You might as well make it illegal to catch goblins."
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"This is a retrograde step and complete arrogance."
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"As it stands, this law and the relevant sections of our constitution are an affront to freedom of speech."
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"Stupid law, repeal it.."
"A secular society without any religious restrictions is best for all."
"This is the 21st century and these laws are archaic."
"Can't believe we still have such law today."
"This law has made Ireland a laughing stock. Its a medieval law, and should be repealed to maintain Ireland's development as a secular, modern country."
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