Hate speech laws in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia
...Hate speech laws in England and Wales are found in several statutes, and differ slightly from the laws adopted in Scotland....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hate_speech_laws_in_the_United_Kingdom
Hate crime and hate speech: UK government action | EHRC
...While hate speech and xenophobia are not defined in UK law, forms of expression which amount to verbal abuse, harassment or incite hatred against another person or group on the basis of their race or religion have been unlawful since before the recommendation was made in September 2024....
https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/human-rights/human-rights-tracker/hate-crime-and-hate-speech-uk-government-action
Hate crime - The Crown Prosecution Service
...These explain the process that we go through when prosecuting a hate crime and let victims and witnesses know what they can expect from us. We work closely with partners across the criminal......
https://www.cps.gov.uk/types-crime/hate-crime
Freedom of Expression vs Hate Speech in the UK: Who Really Has the ...
...This article by Carter Jones and Sarah Beth Andrews provides a good overview of the laws on hate speech in the UK....
https://www.theiru.org.uk/hate-speech-in-the-uk-who-has-the-right-to-speak/
Uk Hate Speech Laws: What You Need To Know | LawShun
...UK's hate speech laws aim to curb offensive, abusive, or threatening speech targeting someone's race, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. Learn what constitutes hate speech and the legal consequences....
https://lawshun.com/article/does-the-uk-have-hate-speech-laws
Hate crime, England and Wales, year ending March 2024 - GOV.UK
...Transgender hate crimes had been rising before the fall seen in the last year, and now account for 3% of all hate crimes recorded, up from 1% a decade ago (year ending March 2014)....
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hate-crime-england-and-wales-year-ending-march-2024/hate-crime-england-and-wales-year-ending-march-2024
Homepage - Stop Hate UK
...We provide a free, independent 24/7 hate crime reporting helpline, specialist training and education, consultancy, and innovative solutions to challenge hate in society....
https://www.stophateuk.org/
Hate speech - BBC News
...All the latest content about Hate speech from the BBC....
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/cvjpvzj0p3vt
Whats the Prison Sentence for Hate Crimes Offences
...Understanding the legal framework and potential penalties for hate crimes in the UK is crucial for both awareness and prevention. This article explores the sentencing guidelines, recent updates, and the impact of hate crimes on society....
https://prisonguide.co.uk/whats-the-prison-sentence-for-hate-crimes-offences/
Hate crime legislation in the United Kingdom | HCRW
...The Aggravated Offences (sections 28 to 32 Crime and Disorder Act 1998) cover race and religion and mirror certain non-hate crime equivalent offences (that is: assault, criminal damage, public order offences or harassment) but with higher maximum sentences....
https://hatecrime.osce.org/hate-crime-legislation-united-kingdom