Topic: Nicola Sturgeon
Nicola Sturgeon’s tenure has seen significant debates around free speech and privacy in Scotland, particularly with proposed legislation that threatens to curtail online expression. Efforts to implement vaccine passports and redefine hate crime laws raise concerns about government overreach and the potential criminalization of dissenting views. These developments highlight the ongoing struggle against censorship and the importance of protecting individual liberties.
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Scottish lawmakers demand curbs on online speech
More calls for censorship.
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Scotland teases extension of vaccine passport program
Not only is it another attack on civil liberties, businesses say it will harm revenue.
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A simple screenshot is all it takes to undermine Scotland’s invasive vaccine passport program
The rollout has been a disaster.
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In Scotland, saying that sex is binary could soon be a crime
Rights groups are speaking out.
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Free speech exception to Scottish “hate crime” bill withdrawn after backlash from SNP members
Some SNP members threatened to quit over the free speech amendment.
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Man arrested for calling Scotland’s First Minister a “Nazi”
Scotland has some of the worst speech freedoms in the Western world.