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	Restrictions on free speech

Bizi_Poz

5-29-2007 4:32 PM

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Some examples of the Freedom of speech being violated

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/7773e12c-a82d-4fa0-a4ac-3603c9500bae/D562A204-7FC5-4FC3-9BBD-A92B0B1DFAD9/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Freedom_of_speech&oldid=134206710" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Freedom_of_speech&oldid=134206710" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Freedom_of_speech&oldid=134206710"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">In <A title="Canada" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada">Canada</A>, <A title="School teacher" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_teacher">school teachers</A> have limited freedom of speech, both on and off the job, regarding certain issues (e.g., <A title="Homosexuality" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homosexuality">homosexuality</A>). <A title="Chris Kempling" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Kempling">Chris Kempling</A> was suspended without pay for writing letters, on his own time, to a local newspaper to object to <A title="LGBT" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT">LGBT</A>-related material being introduced into public schools. Kempling pursued the freedom of speech issue all the way to the <A title="Supreme Court of Canada" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Canada">Supreme Court of Canada</A> without success.</LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Freedom_of_speech&oldid=134206710"><SPAN class="mw-headline">Restrictions on free speech</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Freedom_of_speech&oldid=134206710"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">In the <A title="United Kingdom" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom">UK</A> Parliament passed the <A title="Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serious_Organised_Crime_and_Police_Act_2005">Serious Organised Crime and Police Act</A> in 2005 banning protest without permit within 1km of Parliament. The first conviction under the Act was in December 2005, when <A title="Maya Evans" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Evans">Maya Evans</A> was convicted for reading the names of British soldiers and Iraqi civilians killed in the <A title="Iraq War" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_War">Iraq War</A>, under the <A title="Cenotaph" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenotaph">Cenotaph</A> in October, without police permission. <A rel="nofollow" title="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4507446.stm" class="external autonumber" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4507446.stm">[1]</A></LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Freedom_of_speech&oldid=134206710"><li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><A title="Blasphemy" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blasphemy">Blasphemy</A> is illegal in several Western countries. 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