The Prime Minister and Justice Minister have been unable to define what exactly “hate speech” will be under their proposed new laws.
Hate Speech:
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Your text may include hate speech, however, the Prime Minister and Justice Minister have been unable to define what exactly "hate speech" will be under their proposed new laws.
Kris Faafoi
Minister of Justice
We checked with the Minister of Justice, and he helpfully let us know that 'I'm not going to get into the absolute details'.
Source: "Could Millennials be jailed for hating on Boomers? Kris Faafoi answers tough questions about the new hate speech proposals" - Newshub 26/06/21
The only certainty is that the penalty for breaking the new law is a three year prison sentence.
(That's higher than common assault or assaulting a child)
