Scotland hate crime: 'We have seen a rise in hatred,' says First Minister

The new measures aim to tackle the harm caused by hatred and prejudice, but have come under fire from opponents who claim they could stifle free speech and be weaponised to "settle scores".

First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf said the controversial new hate crime laws have come into force to fight against the 'rising tide of hatred'.
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