Karnataka Assembly passes Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Prevention Bill, 2025 with amendment

Dec 18, 2025

Defining hate speech, Parameshwara said it refers to "the communication of hate speech by making, publishing, or circulating, or any act of promoting, propagating,...

"BJP opposes all good steps taken by govt": Congress MLA Haris after Karnataka Assembly passes Hate Speech bill

Dec 18, 2025

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Prevention Bill, 2025, to curb acts that promote enmity, hatred, and...

"BJP members opposing hate speech bill without reason": Karnataka CM's legal advisor

Dec 18, 2025

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Thursday passed the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Prevention Bill, 2025, to curb acts that promote enmity, hatred, and...

Will not allow Karnataka to be their laboratory of hate: Priyank Kharge slams BJP for opposing Hate Speech Bill

Dec 18, 2025

Following Bharatiya Janata Party's opposition to the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Prevention Bill, 2025, Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday slammed the BJP...

Intolerance, xenophobia, hate speech fuelling increase in hate crimes, conflict: UNGA President

Mar 16, 2024

He stressed that intolerance, xenophobia and hate speech are fueling the exponential rise in hate crimes, conflict and socioeconomic marginalization.

Karnataka Legislative Council passes Hate Speech bill amid ruckus; Parmeshwara says "no political vendetta"

Dec 19, 2025

State's Home Minister G Parameshwara said the proposed legislation was not driven by political vendetta but was aimed at curbing hate speech and hate...