https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/aug/09/two-men-jailed-for-social-media-posts-that-stirred-up-far-right-violence
Two right-wing extremists in the UK have been sent to prison for postings that urged violent attacks against asylum seekers. The border between freedom of speech and inciting violence is subject to abuse by governments. But I think the facts this time merited the decision.
Richard Stallman
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