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Liberty warns Labour free speech stance could cost votes
Original: Failure to protect free speech could cost Labour votes at next election, says Liberty
Civil liberties group Liberty says Labour's failure to protect free speech could cost the party votes at the next general election. The warning, reported by The Guardian, frames free speech as an electoral liability issue for the government, suggesting voters may penalise ministers if they are seen as not safeguarding expression rights.
Why now: A prominent civil liberties group publicly warning the governing party of electoral consequences makes free speech a live political issue ahead of the next election.
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