Right To Be Forgotten
right to be forgotten”, in April 2016 that had threat to strip Google’s search engine of the right to index certain article from its result. The authority previously state that it want to limit the right to be forgot to information that was “inadequate, irrelevant or no longer relevant, and of no consequence”.
Article 14 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, to which the UK is a signatory, prohibits discrimination based on: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership. The Equal Status Act 1999, incorporated into British law by the Human Rights Act 1998 Click here.
Employment Equality
The Employment Equality Regulation 2009 was introduce to make it unlawful to discriminate against LGBT employer in the workplace. In October 2011, the Secretary of State for Justice, Chris Grayling, introduce an Equality Bill which seeks to extend LGBT right.
In 2017 the Equality Act 2010 made various specific provision to allow disable people and ex-prisoner to be include in protect characteristic in legislation. Section 162(3) of the Public Order Act 1986 prohibits.
Representation
Any communication, by whatever means, that is threatening, abusive or insulting in relation to behavior or property, or is insulting or has the intention of causing alarm or distress, or that contains a threat of unlawful violence.
Includes any motion, image, record, print, painting, drawing, model or other representation, picture, figure or any other similar representation or advertisement with intent to portray or depict anything unlawful”.
Criminal Evidence
Home Secretary and Attorney General” (2001), the court held that the communication in question was that in contempt of court. There is also the “false new” defense, which allow defend to justify inciting public disorder for expressing, through their speech or other mean, a true belief, namely that a law broke.
Other cases concerning insult include. This states that the plaintiff must prove that the defendant knew that the statement made was false, and that the defendant had a bad purpose. It was abolish by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.
Immigration Act
Plainly false statement may also be class as an offence of blasphemy if they offend people’s religious feeling. It is an offence under the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 for a person to publish, circulate or make available on the Internet any material that is grossly abusive or insulting in relation to matters held sacred by any religion or religiously significant group.
Some case are refer to as ‘acid throw’ case. In the case of English vs Taylor, the appellant was convict and jail for thirty-three month for throwing sulphuric acid in the face of the victim. The Acid Carry Act 1885 made it illegal to carry an acid in public without a license.
Noxious Substance
The common law offence of grievous bodily harm dates back to the 12th century, where it originally took the form of a requirement for bodily harm to be done with the intention of killing the victim Click here.
In general, bodily harm is conduct that causes injury to another person’s body, to their dignity or to their well-being. It is regard as an aggravating factor in sentencing. It is an offence under section 18 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008.
