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Response rates from 443 KT voters.

41%
Yes
59%
No
23%
Yes
53%
No
9%
Yes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech
5%
No, and increase penalties for hate speech
9%
Yes, as long as it does not threaten violence
1%
No, freedom of speech laws should only protect you from criticizing the government

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Other Popular Answers

Unique answers from KT voters whose views went beyond the provided options.

 @9S7WCBRanswered…8mos8MO

All speech should be protected from prosecution or litigation, but private companies should be free to ban certain kinds of speech from their workplaces or platforms

 @9DCWFC2answered…2yrs2Y

The definition of hate speech needs to be agreed and widely disseminated in the population before it can be penalised.
Holding religious beliefs that others see as intolerant or holding so called gender critical beliefs should not be in themselves hate speech.

 @9PFL4XBanswered…10mos10MO

no. freedom of speech does not cover speech intended to cause harm but the explicit expression of opinion.

 @9NHJP5Danswered…10mos10MO

You should be free to express your view in a clear and concise way, and for people to challenge that view

 @94XCQ2Tanswered…3yrs3Y

 @8C6LGS2answered…5yrs5Y

People should not be free to openly incite racist violence or make any other kind of discriminatory remark, but hate speech that is perceived to be spoken for the good of the people should be protected.

 @B466F3Ranswered…1wk1W

It depends on the subject of the matter and what can be called hate speech as things are now being labelled as hate speech left right and centre with people like Donald Trump saying that Mahmoud Khalil (someone convicted of speaking out as pro palestinian) and labelled him as hate speech

 @B2T4ZN4answered…2mos2MO

Yes, as long as it isn’t directed at a specific person/group of people (whom are physically present), incite violence or have a clear impact on the image of the country

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