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  • Tobias Mortier

Lenis v. Greece: extreme homophobia not protected under freedom of expression

October 25, 2023

by Tobias Mortier Hate speech and violence against LGBTQI+ individuals are on the rise in Europe. In 2022, ILGA Europe reported an increase in both the number of cases of violence, as well as in their severity. As for hate speech, this was by no means limited to furtive cases; politicians in several countries (including […]