The United Kingdom has become the site of yet another questionable use of police power as well as abridgement of civil liberty.
As Americans, we are raised to cherish a cultural and political heritage that values freedom of speech – that is, the right to say anything as long as you do not infringe on another person’s being or property. And while many of us understand that numerous other countries do not enjoy this relationship with freedom of speech, it might come as a shock to many that the UK has become one of these countries.
When Steven Bennett posted on the Greater Manchester Police department’s Facebook page, he had no idea that it would get him in trouble with the authorities. In fact, all he did he was comment on the department’s response to an appeal regarding a sex offense believed to have been committed by a Muslim. But he soon found himself afoul of the long arm of the law.
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Is there any other group that is so protected?
This is coming to America if we don’t stand up to it now.
F*** the Muslims the only people that have come to America and tried to turn it upside down in such a short time ..They are the root of evil…. they use religion to mislead misinterpret and to Cloud the real issues
Free speech? Muslims want to kill me.$#%&!@*them all!
So much for our freedom of speech.
b******t
It’s time to stop the madness. Big election here in the USA.
Don’t believe it.
there goes freedom of speech liberals
I do that all time. It’s called freedom of speech