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This includes the criminalising of public debate and a cynical exacerbation of racial and religious tensions.
Rejecting the criminalising of journalism should be in every reporter's DNA.
The organisation has pushed for the criminalising of abortion and homosexuality across Africa and operates in Russia, Israel and Europe.
It increasingly appears that, given sustained media scaremongering, many of us may be prepared to see the criminalising of dissent.
Originally female genital mutilation was called "female circumcision" in the UK (the criminalising statute was the Prohibition of Female Circumcision Act 1985).
Others cite the government's patchy record on civil liberties in general (detention of terrorist suspects without trial, the criminalising of nuisance behaviour and keeping DNA samples from suspects who have not even been charged with a crime, for example) as reason enough to suspect sinister motives.There are practical reasons to worry as well.
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On Wednesday night, Shorten wrote to the government to bring forward a review of the laws criminalising the reporting of special intelligence operations (SIOs).
It said the claim about the order criminalising homelessness was "untrue".
There may be other options, such as applying the new law criminalising the use of child soldiers or terrorism statutes," the cable adds.
Three sex industry insiders have shared their views of the impact of criminalising the purchase of sex in candid interviews with the BBC.
Lawyers representing the pair argued that the laws criminalising homosexuality dated back to 1940 and were therefore unconstitutional.
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