48% Yes |
52% No |
27% Yes |
46% No |
13% Yes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
3% No, freedom of speech laws should only protect you from criticizing the government |
8% Yes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech |
2% No, and increase penalties for hate speech |
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Unique answers from India users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@9987HWC1yr1Y
Yes, as long as hate speech is constructive and does not protect derogatory language about the government and any of India’s cultural groups.
@964CXQJ2yrs2Y
yes, As long as it is that hateful it has perpetrated material loss to property and life .
@95CV7FQ2yrs2Y
Yes as long as it doesn't incite violence targeted towards a particular community and since the government has no right to decide the boundaries of free speech
@92CHZ842yrs2Y
Punishment to be given if it is seriously and solely aimed at demeaning a particular community .
@8YNBS7J2yrs2Y
no, not in any case anyone should be allowed to stimulate hatred publically or even personally and there should be minimal community service penalties and strict punishments for violence inclusive speeches.
@8W8TC3Z3yrs3Y
If you are tolerant of intolerance then you give rise to an intolerant society
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