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Hate Speech vs Free Speech: Should Free Speech Be Absolute?

Published on 26th July 2025 Authored By: Riya Sharma Maharishi Dayanand University, Gurugram Abstract Where free speech ends, hate speech begins—but can this right to speak freely be controlled? This article critically examines the concept of free speech, exploring whether this fundamental right is absolute or subject to reasonable restrictions. It highlights the dangers of […]

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From Soapbox to Courtroom: Who Decides Where Free Speech Ends and Hate Speech Begins

Published on 22nd July 2025 Authored By: Disha Choudhary School of Law, Justice and Governance, Gautam Buddha University Abstract The piece interrogates the complex relationship between freedom of expression and hate speech in India by examining constitutional principles, judicial interpretations, and the constantly changing landscape of public debate. By exploring significant developments in the exercise

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Hate Speech vs Free Speech: A Constitutional and Legal Dilemma

Authored By: Samriddha Ray St Xavier’s University, Kolkata ABSTRACT The conflict between hate speech and free speech presents one of the most persistent and controversial challenges in democratic societies. While the right to free expression is considered a cornerstone of liberty and democracy, it often clashes with the need to maintain public order, social harmony,

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THE VARIOUS NUANCES AND LIMITATIONS OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND EXPRESSION IN CONGRUENCE WITH THE RISE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE ADVENT OF THE DIGITAL ERA

Published on 12th June 2025 Authored By: Raj Sanjay Mitra University of Delhi INTRODUCTION A few decades have passed since the Internet swept the information age. It now plays a crucial role in people’s daily lives. The Internet has completely transformed the way individuals communicate and share information. One of the most widely used computer-mediated

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