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Rights groups call for review of laws impacting free speech

The government supports your right to agree with it.

Journal of Free Speech Law: "Permission to Speak Freely: An Introduction," by Sam Lebovic

Part of a Knight First Amendment Institute Symposium on Managing Government Employee Speech in a Democracy, which the Journal is publishing.

EDITORIAL: China cannot silence free speech

Failure to protect free speech could cost Labour votes at next election, says Liberty

Polling for rights group shows issue is concern for voters and many feel recent policies have had negative effect Free speech will be a big concern for voters at the next general e...

West Point civilian speech policies ruled unconstitutional

The military academy blocked faculty from discussing personal opinions while teaching and speaking at certain events without preapproval.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s dismissal of free speech should trigger democratic reflexes

In a constitutional democracy the right to speak and to receive information is not a gift the state bestows when it deems speech sufficiently “hygienic” The post German Chancellor...

Vanity plates protected under First Amendment

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Virginia vanity plates are private speech protected under the First Amendment, not government speech. The post Vanity plates protec...

Vatican now says ‘hate speech’ can’t be protected

Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Christophe Z. El Kassis said, ‘Speech that deliberately incites hatred or violence cannot claim the protection of liberty.’

Coalition urges care for freedom of religion and speech

Freedom of religion and freedom of speech are deeply interwoven, and a threat to one is a danger to the other, representatives from more than 20 faith and civil rights organization...

Ghana's free speech debate: Where should the law draw the line?

Ghana is confronting a renewed debate over where legitimate law enforcement ends and the protection of free expression begins.

Trump's 'Free Speech Agenda: Siccing the FBI on Critics, Barring Reporters, and Threatening Broadcasters

GOP's new mantra: "Free speech for me, but not for thee."

Stand with Caroline Farrow: Tell Ofcom to defend free speech

from CitizenGo Free speech in Britain is on the line: Ofcom is investigating GB News over lawful comments made by Caroline Farrow during a debate about Pride. Caroline had been inv...

Free Speech Unmuted: The Process Is The Punishment: ABC v. FCC with Stuart Benjamin

ABC is challenging the Federal Communications Commission, arguing that the agency is using its licensing authority to punish the network… The post Free Speech Unmuted: The Process...

Israel's justices ruled Jews and Arabs have different kinds of free speech

Sami Abu Shehadeh's Palestinian rethoric can be criticized, but ending his political career over it sends Israel's Arab public a far broader message

Free Speech Unmuted: Can the President Kick Reporters out of the White House?

When President Trump moved to bar CNN, MSNOW, and Politico from the White House over "biased" coverage, it set off… The post Free Speech Unmuted: Can the President Kick Reporters o...

Trump cannot deport students for criticizing Israel, judge rules, saying speech and press freedoms are ‘foundational to...

“Freedom of speech is illusory if we are only ‘free’ to express complementary views about the government and its leaders,” the judge wrote.

University of Toledo hosts debate on free speech

The University of Toledo will host two free speech scholars Friday to debate the scope of the First Amendment.

How the European Court of Human Rights is defending free speech in Scotland – John McLellan

A leading law professor has questioned whether Scotland’s Ethical Standards Commission fully understands the protections for freedom of speech provided by the European Convention o...

First Amendment Broadly Protects Against Speech-Based Deportation of Noncitizens, Court Rules

Some short excerpts from the >35K-word decision by Judge Noël Wise (N.D. Cal.) in Stanford Daily Pub. Corp. v. Rubio:… The post First Amendment Broadly Protects Against Speech-B...

"White House Access Is a Privilege—Not a Right"

As I noted Friday, according to the D.C. Circuit (the federal appellate court with jurisdiction over D.C.), it's unconstitutional for… The post "White House Access Is a Privilege—N...

Jacob Mchangama on Frederick Douglass's Views on Free Speech During the Civil War

An extremely interesting post (Mchangama, as many of you know, is a historian of free speech, among other things): [I]t's… The post Jacob Mchangama on Frederick Douglass's Views on...

Report ranks K-State 35th nationally in college free speech

Kansas State University ranks 35th out of 261 universities in freedom of speech, according to the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression.

Editorial: Why Americans need a free press

Almost at the very birth of this nation, the founders were clear they wanted citizens to have free access to information about their government. In 1735, the British government sue...