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Topic subjectDoes France really have "Freedom of Speech?"
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12698059, Does France really have "Freedom of Speech?"
Posted by 8-bit, Wed Jan-14-15 08:14 AM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_ban_on_face_covering
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_law_on_secularity_and_conspicuous_religious_symbols_in_schools
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laws_against_Holocaust_denial#France
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hate_speech_laws_in_France


Those are just off the top of my head. I don't know if calling this a freedom of speech issue is the right thing. More like not giving into terrorists, like Buddy_Gilapagos said in post #5.




R.I.P. to the shooting victims. Hope violence doesn't spread over there.