For example, while the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects freedom of speech, Section 1 of the Charter states that it “guarantees the rights and freedoms set out in it subject only to such reasonable limits prescribed by law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and...
When we compare the case law of the United States with that of other western democracies, however, we see that in some jurisdictions that legal system recognises the harms of hate speech as outweighing the right to unlimited freedom of speech. Through the operation of both Article 10 (which ...