Saturday, January 07, 2012

Christian Concern Wants Free Speech.

ACTION ALERT: Consultation on Freedom of Speech. http://christianconcern.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bed173cc9adfcad1e0e442a35&id=19fd72c335&e=1cccfc6b93 The Home Office is currently consulting on whether to remove the word ‘insulting’ from section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986.
This consultation is extremely important because a number of Christians, including street preachers, have been arrested under section 5. It represents a continuing threat to freedom of speech and we would like to see the word removed.

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Cause For Pride.

  The former Duke of York became the first senior member of the Royal family in modern history to be arrested when he was taken into custody...