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UN urges UK to ban hate speech and audit far-right rhetoric

The UN committee recommends banning hate speech and auditing far-right political rhetoric in the UK, citing links between public figures' statements and recent anti-immigration violence. It also calls for addressing colonial legacy in education and prohibiting child strip-searches.

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CrimeUN urges UK to ban hate speech and audit far-right rhetoric

The UN committee recommends banning hate speech and auditing far-right political rhetoric in the UK, citing links between public figures' statements and recent anti-immigration violence. It also calls for addressing colonial legacy in education and prohibiting child strip-searches.

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