Bill, currently going through Seanad, will legislate against hate crimes for first time
Such characteristics are set to include race, colour, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation or disability.
A tweet posted by a user called Keith Wood said: “Ireland is about to pass one of the most radical hate speech bills yet. Merely possessing ‘hateful’ material on your devices is enough to face prison time. In response, Mr Trump Jnr, whose father is visiting Ireland and Scotland this week, said “it’s insane what’s happening in the ‘free world’”.
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