UKIP, Free Speech & harassment

UKIP vs Free Speech

Police ask blogger to remove tweet about Ukip
Concerns raised about stifling of political debate after police visit man following complaint from Ukip councillor over policy tweet
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/may/12/police-ask-blogger-remove-legitimate-tweet-ukip

Ukip have written to the police asking them to arrest anybody who calls them 'fascists'.
http://www.politics.co.uk/news/2014/05/13/ukip-arrest-people-who-call-us-fascists

UKIP activist threatens to sue anyone who points out he called Lee Rigby’s family ‘idiots’
http://tompride.wordpress.com/2013/06/05/ukip-activist-threatens-to-sue-anyone-who-points-out-he-called-lee-rigbys-family-idiots/

Ukip has warned anti-racism campaigners that they face prosecution if they go ahead with a planned meeting about the party.

http://www.politics.co.uk/news/2014/05/16/ukip-mep-threatens-to-prosecute-anti-racism-group

Silverdale residents call for apology from UKIP councillor accused of bullying woman, 80

Read more: http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/Silverdale-residents-apology-UKIP-Staffordshire/story-23416970-detail/story.html#ixzz3Hpz3YA5a
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Ukip Tries To Shut Down Comedy Tour Called 'Stop Ukip' By Jonny And The Baptists

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/03/08/ukip-comedy-tour_n_4925508.html

http://www.scriptonitedaily.com/2014/05/13/ukip-brings-in-police-and-lawyers-to-censor-bloggers-its-on-farage-its-on/
UKIP Brings in Police and Lawyers to Censor Bloggers

Open letter to Nigel Farage - Free speech for teachers?
http://www.campaigncentral.org.uk/opinion/open-letter-nigel-farage-free-speech-teachers