Amend Section 5 to protect freedom of speech, MPs say
The Government must reform the Public Order Act to protect freedom of speech, MPs have warned during a debate in Parliament.
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Video: Now a barrister calls for action on Section 5
The police will still be able to deal with genuine public disorder even if the word ‘insulting’ is repealed from Section 5 of the Public Order Act, a former senior prosecutor says.
