Thread: France: right-wing pundit Eric Zemmour gains support
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Old 17-01-2022, 05:15 PM #16
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Originally Posted by Nicky91 View Post
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur...mpaign=KARANGA

Far-right French presidential candidate Eric Zemmour has been fined €10,000 (£8,350) by a Paris court for hate speech.
That's a bit "Orwellian", or rather totalitarian, as no individuals were tarnished or threatened by his words.

Criminalising "hate speech" is just ridiculous.
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