在喜剧演员因变性人职位被捕后, 英国警察局长呼吁修改社会媒体法。 UK police chief calls for social media law changes after comedian's arrest over transgender posts.

首都警署署长Mark Rowley爵士表示警方在处理网上声明时处于“不可能的地位”, The Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, says police are in an "impossible position" when dealing with online statements, following the arrest of Father Ted creator Graham Linehan for posts about transgender issues. Rowley建议修改有关社会媒体的法律,并准备测试新的办法。 Rowley suggests changes to laws governing social media and is ready to test new approaches. Linehan的被捕引发了关于平衡言论自由和防止煽动暴力的辩论,呼吁政府审查法律。 Linehan's arrest has sparked debate on balancing free speech and preventing incitement to violence, with calls for the government to review the law.