News Bulletin 20 May 2011

An amendment tabled to improve the law on free speech by removing the word insulting from Section 5 of the the Public Order Act, Dr Hans-Christian Raabe takes legal action against the government for his dismissal from the Advisory Council for the Misuse of Drugs, many people unaware that phrases in common use today originate from the King James Version of the Bible, religious liberty campaigner Dr Gudrun Kugler is heckled at an EU meeting, a man and a woman arrested for helping Douglas Sinclair to commit suicide will not be prosecuted, and Margo Macdonald MSP will try again to change the law in Scotland to make assisted suicide legal.