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  1. Apr 2, 2024 · Social media comments made by JK Rowling challenging Scotland's new hate crime law are not being treated as criminal, Police Scotland has said. The Harry Potter author described several ...

  2. Apr 2, 2024 · JK Rowling has challenged Scotland's new hate crime law in a series of social media posts - inviting police to arrest her if they believe she has committed an offence.

  3. Apr 2, 2024 · J.K. Rowling will not face any action under Scotland's new hate crime law after she challenged it by asserting on social media that a number of transgender women were men, police said on...

  4. Apr 2, 2024 · The prime minister has said people should not be criminalised "for stating simple facts on biology" in response to JK Rowling's criticism of Scotland's new hate crime law.

  5. Apr 2, 2024 · JK Rowling's comments about new hate crime laws "are not assessed to be criminal", police have said, as they confirmed no further action would be taken. The Harry Potter author dared police to arrest her on social media over the legislation that came into force in Scotland this week.

  6. Apr 2, 2024 · Passed in 2021, the new hate crime act aims to ensure “crimes motivated by prejudice will be treated more seriously and will not be tolerated by society”. Among its opponents is JK...

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  8. Apr 3, 2024 · After news that J.K. Rowling was daring the police to arrest her, authorities have said that the Harry Potter author did not break the law with tweets criticizing Scotland’s new hate speech law...