THE comments posted online under Joanna Cherry’s Friday article (Women have every right to be concerned about Hate Crime, Mar 22) plainly…
) plainly illustrate the kind of issues Joanna Cherry is raising. They wilfully ignore her main points, instead enjoying a bit of KC-bashing – especially pleasant when that KC is a woman with a big personality and a strong mind.The Hate Crime Act tries to match human complexity and comedy
The first part of the Hate Crime and Public Order Act consolidates all of the existing legislation that has evolved over time into one act.A few groups that were previously not protected are then added, and most of the remainder of the legislation is devoted to explaining and clarifying possible issues.
The Scottish women’s team, unlike their male counterparts, played for 80 minutes in a very, very tight encounter, They fought throughout. I yearn for that day, and meanwhile yesterday had to take solace in looking at the photos and headlines appropriate to this historic victory on the front of Unionist papers.AMID the furore about the colour of the St George’s Cross I have to ask where the English football team gets the blue on its strips? I can only presume that it comes from the Union flag. The flag cannot represent us in Scotland if it belongs to them, unless of course England reinvents itself as “Southern Britain”.
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