The state’s war on free speech

Many citizens in the UK have been investigated, arrested and prosecuted for ‘offensive’ words.

A new report in the Times has revealed that police in the UK are arresting more than 12,000 people each year for words that cause offence. That’s over 30 arrests per day for speech crime.

So I thought it might be helpful to compile a list of UK citizens who have been visited, investigated or arrested by the police for speech that was deemed ‘offensive’.…