reclaimthenet on Nostr: Britain arrested at least 62,199 people in five years under laws covering what people ...

Britain arrested at least 62,199 people in five years under laws covering what people say online or over the phone.

18,510 were charged. 12,292 convicted.

And depending on where you lived, your chances of being arrested could vary by 43x.

Free speech in Britain is under severe and growing threat.

https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-police-arrested-62-199-people-over-online-speech-in-five-years