'Hey, beautiful ladies': Rotterdam man cleared of street harassment

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First man convicted under catcalling law entitled to free speech, appeal court rules

The first man convicted under Rotterdam’s new street harassment laws, also referred to as the catcalling ban, has been cleared by a court of appeal on the grounds that he has a right to freedom of expression.

 

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Well, that's sad. Catcalling, 'making kissing gestures' and chasing women who clearly don't want to engage with you is not a 'freedom of expression'. It should be punishable to discourage people from engaging in such inappropriate behaviour.

Finally a sensible decision

This man sounds nuts to start with

....that's that law defending women Fcked then! 🤬

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