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The country of Switzerland apparently doesn’t allow free speech.
A court sentenced a man to 60 days in jail for calling a journalist a “fat lesbian.”
French-Swiss writer Alain Bonnet, who goes by Alain Soral, was sentenced by the Lausanne court for the crimes of “defamation, discrimination and incitement to hatred.” (Trending: Illegal Immigrant Deported 9 Times Commits Heinous Crime
Is this where America is headed?
Swiss writer Alain Soral, who called a journalist a 'fat lesbian', criticized her work as a 'queer activist' and said she was 'unhinged', was recently sentenced to 60 days in prison by a court in Switzerland.
The sentence is based upon a 2020… pic.twitter.com/qGTz83L28r
— Danny B 🇺🇸 (@iamdima24) October 4, 2023
Bonnet made the comment two years ago about Catherine Macherel, a journalist for Swiss newspapers Tribune de Geneve and 24 Heures.
“This court decision is an important moment for justice and rights of LGBTQI people in Switzerland,” said Murial Waeger, co-director of a lesbian activist group.
“The conviction of Alain Soral is a strong signal that homophobic hatred cannot be tolerated in our society.” (Trending: As Fauci’s Net Worth Surpasses $11 Million, Americans Take A Closer Look At His Disturbing Lies)
Soral also criticized her work as a “queer activist” and said she was “unhinged” in a social media video.
This story is INSANE. Swiss writer & commentator Alain Soral (left) called activist/journalist Catherine Macherel (right) a “fat lesbian” was sentenced to 60 days in jail for it.
Outside of the United States, free speech is dead & leftists are trying to take it away here too. pic.twitter.com/8AtJc801so
— Steven Steele (@MrStevenSteele) October 4, 2023
Pascal Junod, a lawyer for Soral, slammed the conviction for a “crime of opinion.
Soral was also jailed in 2019 for denying the Holocaust, which is a crime in France.
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