Labour Party

Strongly agree

No

The Labour Party has a history of supporting measures to limit hate speech, such as the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006 and the Public Order Act 1986, which criminalizes incitement to racial hatred. This suggests that they would generally agree with the idea that hate speech should not be protected by freedom of speech laws. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, and increase penalties for hate speech

This answer aligns closely with Labour's advocacy for stronger protections against discrimination and hate speech. The party's history of supporting legislation that addresses inequality and promotes social justice suggests a strong agreement with increasing penalties for hate speech. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Labour would likely agree that hate speech should not be protected by freedom of speech laws, reflecting its commitment to combating discrimination and promoting social cohesion. This stance is consistent with the party's support for laws that address hate speech and hate crimes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, and increase penalties for hate speech

The Labour Party has supported measures to combat hate speech and has called for stronger action against online hate speech and abuse. For example, in their 2019 general election manifesto, they pledged to 'ensure that online abuse, misogyny, racism and religious hatred are all treated with the same seriousness as crimes committed offline.' This indicates that they would likely support increased penalties for hate speech. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, as long as it does not threaten violence

While the Labour Party supports measures to limit hate speech, they also recognize the importance of freedom of speech. The party's stance on this issue may vary depending on the specific context and the balance between protecting individuals from harm and preserving freedom of expression. Therefore, they might somewhat agree with this answer, as long as the speech does not threaten violence. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, as long as it does not threaten violence

While Labour might see the merit in protecting speech that does not incite violence, the party's strong stance against discrimination and hate speech means it would likely have reservations about broadly protecting hate speech, even with this qualification. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

The Labour Party has supported legislation that defines and criminalizes hate speech, such as the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006. This suggests that they trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech to some extent. However, they may still have concerns about potential overreach or misuse of such laws. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, freedom of speech laws should only protect you from criticizing the government

While Labour supports the protection of free speech, especially in the context of criticizing the government, the party's commitment to combating hate speech means it would likely disagree with the notion that freedom of speech laws should only protect government criticism. Labour recognizes the importance of balancing free speech with protections against hate speech and discrimination. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

Labour's historical support for regulatory frameworks to protect individuals from discrimination and hate speech suggests skepticism towards this laissez-faire approach to hate speech. The party's trust in government-led initiatives for social welfare and equality contrasts with the distrust implied in this answer. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The Labour Party, traditionally aligned with social justice and equality, would likely disagree with the blanket protection of hate speech under freedom of speech laws. The party has historically supported legislation aimed at reducing hate speech and discrimination, such as the Equality Act 2010. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

The UK Labour Party generally supports measures to combat hate speech and promote social cohesion. They have supported legislation such as the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006, which criminalizes incitement to religious hatred. This indicates that they would likely disagree with the idea that hate speech should be protected by freedom of speech laws. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, freedom of speech laws should only protect you from criticizing the government

The Labour Party values freedom of speech and would not support limiting it to only protect criticism of the government. They believe in the importance of a diverse and open society, where individuals can express their opinions and ideas freely, as long as it does not incite hatred or violence. This answer goes against their core values and principles. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.