Protection of Religious Free Speech in Australia

Australian Christian Lawyers Conference 2016 - Freedom of Religious Speech

52 Pages Posted: 3 Jan 2017

Date Written: September 30, 2016

Abstract

In this paper I look at the intersection of two key human rights, where the right to freedom of religion interacts with the right to freedom of speech in Australia today.

Keywords: Religious Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Blasphemy, Religious Vilification

Suggested Citation

Foster, Neil James, Protection of Religious Free Speech in Australia (September 30, 2016). Australian Christian Lawyers Conference 2016 - Freedom of Religious Speech, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2887799 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2887799

Neil James Foster (Contact Author)

Newcastle Law School ( email )

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