Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Hate Speech Case Stirs Free Speech Debate in Kenya

Africa - Voice of America
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Hate Speech Case Stirs Free Speech Debate in Kenya
Jul 12th 2012, 04:33

The acting chairman of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights said his agency is committed to protecting the rights of all Kenyans.  But, Samuel Tororei said, while every Kenyan has the right to free speech, the exercise of such a right cannot be at the expense of other Kenyans.  His comments came as three Kenyan musicians await trial after being charged with hate speech under new laws adopted following the country's post-election violence in 2008.  The National ...

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