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Immigrants and Freedom of Speech
President Trump is taking advantage of an unsettled aspect of the law.The New York Times - 5d -
University of Sussex fined £585k in transgender free speech row
The university is fined by the higher education regulator for failing to uphold freedom of speech.BBC News - 3d -
In Berlin, Europe's elite are very nervous there's too much freedom of speech
The World Forum in Berlin is calling for a new world order based on European values, but this vision is based on a flawed premise of a global elite governing citizens and limiting free speech to ...The Hill - Mar. 22 -
The North Dakota ruling against Greenpeace is a threat to free speech | Sushma Raman and Anthony Romero
Everyday actions like attending a protest, signing a letter of support, or supporting communities at risk should never be considered ‘unlawful’. The first amendment guarantees freedom of speech and ...The Guardian - 4d -
There can be no ‘Israel exception’ for free speech | Kenneth Roth
Trump should reverse his misguided effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil. The Trump administration’s threatened deportation of Mahmoud Khalil seems to reflect a dangerous disregard for freedom of ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Don’t let the states derail America’s AI revolution
China is creating a "Sputnik moment" for AI innovation, while the United States has two different policy paths to choose from: one for freedom to innovate and freedom of speech, and another for ...The Hill - 5d -
Celebrate Saint Patrick by chasing censors out of Ireland
Today's Ireland, like much of Europe, is in crisis, turning away from our shared values by embracing censorship over freedom of speech.The Hill - Mar. 15 -
Howe to get Freedom of Newcastle and club announces date of trophy parade
League Cup celebrations continue, with Blyth's Dan Burn nominated for the Freedom of Northumberland.BBC News - Mar. 18 -
Freedom boys basketball captures silver at state
(WFRV) – The #1 Freedom boys basketball team fell in the division three state championship game on Saturday afternoon 57-54 to #2 Milwaukee Academy of Science. Senior Drew Kortz scored 29 points, ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
‘Forever a hero to our city’: Eddie Howe to be awarded freedom of Newcastle
Manager joins Shearer, Robson and Milburn with award Howe could enjoy livestock grazing rights on Town Moor Eddie Howe is set to be awarded the freedom of Newcastle after becoming the first ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
Press freedom in Serbia is facing a dangerous turning point, editors warn
Group says reporters at independent outlets suffer ‘constant harassment, physical attacks and smear campaigns’. Press freedom in Serbia is facing a “dangerous turning point” after mounting pressure ...The Guardian - 6d -
Press freedom groups condemn targeted killing of two journalists in Israeli strikes
Israel Defense Forces has confirmed it killed Hossam Shabat and Mohammed Mansour, claiming they were terrorists. Press freedom organisations have condemned the killing of two journalists in Gaza on ...The Guardian - 4d -
U.S. support for free speech drops by 3%, survey finds
A new survey released Monday by the nonpartisan think tank Future of Free Speech found a 3% drop in support for free speech in the U.S., which puts America's rank at number 9 out of the 33 ...CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Trump to make rare, in-person speech at Justice Department
President Trump will deliver a rare, in-person speech at the Department of Justice Friday afternoon where he's expected to discuss his vision for the agency. CBS News Department of Justice ...CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Trump criticizes judges, prosecutors in Justice Department speech
President Donald Trump broke norms Friday when he delivered a rare campaign-like speech outside the Justice Department, railing against judges, prosecutors and others who conducted criminal ...CBS News - Mar. 15 -
Are Trump’s campus funding cuts an attack or a defense of free speech?
What critics fail to acknowledge is that there are dangers to free speech on both sides — in inaction as well as overreaction.The Hill - Mar. 13 -
Mace sued for defamation by man she accused of abuse in floor speech
The legal action seeks to carve out an exception from the speech or debate clause of the Constitution.Politico - Mar. 14 -
Next free speech fine may cost millions, universities told
The regulator has fined the University of Sussex £585,000 for failing to protect free speech on campus.BBC News - 2d -
Fast Financial Freedom and The Skyscraper Portfolio
This wealth-building model incorporates mindset with multiple levels of business strategies.Inc. - Mar. 12 -
Trump praises Cannon in Justice Department speech
President Trump praised Judge Aileen Cannon during his speech at the Justice Department, calling her “strong” and “brilliant.” “We had an amazing judge in Florida, and her name is Aileen Cannon,” ...The Hill - Mar. 14 -
Mace sued for defamation over allegations in stunning floor speech
A man Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) accused of being part of a group of “predators” in a stunning House floor speech is suing her for defamation. The complaint, filed Friday in federal court, sets up a ...The Hill - Mar. 14 -
Students want free-speech clarity but universities fear catch-22
Clearer advice is needed on how to make campuses inclusive without falling foul of free speech regulations, the National Union of students has said.BBC News - 14h -
‘A second-rate movie star and failed political pundit’: Donald Trump criticises George Clooney after comments on press freedom
Trump was responding to Clooney’s call to defend press freedoms while promoting his new stage version of Good Night, and Good Luck. Donald Trump has taken aim at the actor and prominent Democrat ...The Guardian - 5d -
Freedom Caucus chair urges GOP leaders to delay bill preventing DC budget cuts
House Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Harris (R-Md.) said he’s pushing GOP leadership to hold off on bringing up Senate-passed legislation that D.C. officials warn is necessary to prevent significant ...The Hill - 1d -
Freedom Caucus chair urges GOP leaders to delay bill preventing DC budget cuts
House Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Harris (R-Md.) said he’s pushing GOP leadership to hold off on bringing up Senate-passed legislation that D.C. officials warn is necessary to prevent significant ...The Hill - 1d -
Ann Coulter questions arrest of Columbia protester on free speech grounds
Conservative media pundit Ann Coulter on Monday questioned the arrest of a pro-Palestinian advocate on free speech grounds. "There's almost no one I don't want to deport, but unless they've ...The Hill - Mar. 10 -
Ex-Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil hearing expected to focus on free speech
Former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinin activist Mahmoud Khalil’s hearing in Manhattan federal court on Wednesday is expected to focus on free speech. U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
Trump to give 'law and order,' 'weaponization of justice' speech at DOJ Friday
President Trump will give a speech focused on "law and order" at the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday, according to the White House. The president is set to argue that there has been a ...The Hill - Mar. 13 -
What Is Free Speech? by Fara Dabhoiwala review – a brilliant history of a weaponised mantra
This fascinating book questions whether such a misunderstood ideal should be lauded as an end in itself. This book arrives at an interesting moment. Elon Musk has declared himself a “free speech ...The Guardian - 2d -
How William & Mary's unlikely women's NCAA Tournament bid started with one senior's speech
William & Mary was losing, a lot. Then, senior Bella Nascimento made a speech. Now, The Tribe begins NCAA tournament play. Here's the improbable storyYahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
The ‘freedom’ railway: China’s plan to take on the US in Africa
Tazara project showcases Beijing’s leaner approach to overseas development just as western aid appears to retreatFinancial Times - Mar. 12 -
Sunderland fan endorses Dan Burn freedom
A Sunderland-supporting councillor says the honour goes "beyond tribal allegiance to Newcastle".Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Putin’s imperial mission destroys freedom in Russia
Victory in the Ukraine war would serve as the perfect justification for autocracy at homeFinancial Times - 2d -
Putin’s imperial mission destroys freedom in Russia
Victory in the Ukraine war would serve as the perfect justification for autocracy at homeFinancial Times - 2d -
Putin’s imperial mission destroys freedom in Russia
Victory in the Ukraine war would serve as the perfect justification for autocracy at homeFinancial Times - 2d -
US added to international watchlist for rapid decline in civic freedoms
Civicus, an international non-profit, puts country alongside Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan and Serbia. The United States has been added to the Civicus Monitor Watchlist, which ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
The clock is ticking on the TikTok ban — will the US champion freedom or protectionism?
Lucrative as it is for Big Tech, the U.S. must fight the urge of using its enemies’ tactics: Defending democracy is the one thing that banning TikTok will not do.The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Academic freedom in America needs to be defended. Here’s how | Jan-Werner Müller
To begin with, universities should not be intimidated by the claim that public opinion is turning against them. That’s not necessarily true. Less than two months in office, the Trump administration ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
Top House Democrats seek DOGE details under Freedom of Information Act
The House Judiciary and Oversight committees sent a sweeping information request to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday, seeking to root out Elon Musk's role and the extent ...The Hill - Mar. 18 -
Trump is abandoning democracy and freedom. That creates an opening for Europe – and Britain | Jonathan Freedland
Whether it’s sweeping up disgruntled US scientists or rejoining the EU, a bold Starmer must capitalise on Trump’s extremism. Thanks to Donald Trump, a vacancy is opening up in the international ...The Guardian - Mar. 21
