Carte Blanche Interview: The Hate Crimes & Hate Speech Bill | Blog

In this interview of Sunday, 20 November 2016, Carte Blanche speaks to Deputy Minister of Justice, John Jeffery, about the new Hate Crimes & Hate Speech Bill. Carte Blanche also interviews legal experts and the people of South Africa, regarding the effect that the Bill will have on our right to free speech.

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The deadline for comments on the Bill has been extended to 31 JANUARY 2017. Comments can be sent to hatecrimes@justice.gov.za.

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