December 09, 2006

No Speech Is Free Speech, High Court Rules

The High Court has ruled that a law that prevents political advertising on British TV is not in breach of the right to free speech.

Britain does not have constitutional protection for free speech, nor a written constitution, nor a constitution approved by the people. Political adverts in newspapers and magazines are not illegal.

Posted by Centre for Citizenship at December 9, 2006 06:28 PM
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