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Laws prohibiting blasphemy and blasphemous libel in the United Kingdom date back to the mediaeval times as common law and in some special cases as enacted legislation. The common law offences of blasphemy and blasphemous libel were formally abolished in England and Wales in 2008 and Scotland in 2021. Equivalent laws remain in Northern Ireland.

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  • Blasphemy law in the United Kingdom (en)
  • Blasphème au Royaume-Uni (fr)
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  • Laws prohibiting blasphemy and blasphemous libel in the United Kingdom date back to the mediaeval times as common law and in some special cases as enacted legislation. The common law offences of blasphemy and blasphemous libel were formally abolished in England and Wales in 2008 and Scotland in 2021. Equivalent laws remain in Northern Ireland. (en)
  • Le crime de blasphème au Royaume-Uni a été abrogé en 2008. Originellement partie du droit canon, le blasphème fut décrété comme constituant un crime, entrant ainsi dans la common law, au XVIIe siècle par la (Cour du banc de la Reine, la plus haute instance juridictionnelle). La loi considérait le blasphème uniquement s'il visait le christianisme et, en particulier, l'Église d'Angleterre. Ce crime n'a été aboli que par le (sections 79 et 153) (fr)
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  • Prisoner for Blasphemy (en)
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