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==Criminalizes criticism==
==Criminalizes criticism==
[[EU]] parliament member and Dutch politician Marcel de Graaff warned: {{quotebox|"One basic element of this new agreement is the extension of the definition of [[hate speech]]. The agreement wants to criminalize migration speech. Criticism of migration will become a criminal offense. Media outlets that give room to criticism of migration can be shut down."}}
[[EU]] parliament member and Dutch politician Marcel de Graaff warned: {{quotebox|"One basic element of this new agreement is the extension of the definition of [[hate speech]]. The agreement wants to criminalize migration speech. Criticism of migration will become a criminal offense. Media outlets that give room to criticism of migration can be shut down."<ref>https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-11-30/criticism-migration-will-become-criminal-offense-says-european-parliamentary-leader</ref>}}
Assistant Secretary-General Andrew Gilmour of [[UNHCR]] says his office will help countries “to distinguish [[free speech]] from [[hate speech]]” and that [[media]] reporting that is not sufficiently pro-migration cannot be tolerated.
==See also==
==See also==