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Harry Miller's 'transphobic tweets' victory is a win for free speech

21 December 2021

4:39 AM

21 December 2021

4:39 AM

Court decisions don’t often call for three cheers, but today’s Court of Appeal determination in the Harry Miller case is an exception. Essentially the judges have told the police to rewrite the rules on recording what they see as hate incidents.

However technical this looks, this is actually an enormous blow in favour of the freedom of ordinary people to say what they want.

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