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Labour's free speech stance could cost votes, Liberty warns

Labour's free speech stance could cost votes, Liberty warns

Three in five people say a party's position on free speech would affect their vote. The human rights organisation Liberty, for whom More in Common conducted a poll, asserts that Labour's inadequate safeguarding of free expression might lead to a loss of electoral support. Two in five people felt arrests for holding Palestine Action signs negatively affected free speech.

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