freedom of speech

However, Labor defended the legislation as a necessary step to protect the safety of Australians and uphold democracy.

Paul Burns asked students that if they believed the world was overpopulated then they should commit suicide.

The Justice Department has allegedly issued a warning to Elon Musk’s America PAC.

Assange cautioned that without strong safeguards, other nations could also begin targeting foreign journalists and curbing press freedom.

A pianist's decision to play a work dedicated to journalists killed in Gaza set off a firestorm of ...

The judge found that trying to continue to ban the spread of a video on X globally would ...

The eSafety commission has taken action against a post criticising the appointment of a trans activist to a ...

Commentary A bipartisan House majority has voted overwhelmingly, 352–65, to ban TikTok unless it is divested, sold, within ...

U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments for the case NRA vs Maria Vullo on freedom of speech on March ...

Professor Joanna Kidman, head of a research centre on extremism, has openly criticised the government's position on boot ...

Commentary In a lifetime of observing policy controversies and court cases, we’ve never witnessed anything as crucial to ...

Commentary The Online Harms Act, in all its ominous incarnations, was always going to be all about saving ...

It seems to me that the younger generation of today is less attached to the notion of freedom ...

UFC President Dana White is defending the right of his fighters to say what they please after now-former ...

International cricketer Usman Khawaja says the black armband was for a personal matter.

'I'm just speaking up for those that don't have a voice,' Aussie cricket Usman Khawaja said.

'His dedicated listeners will miss his enquiring mind, curiosity, and desire to challenge ideas,' the ABC said.

'Having truly rational, bull-[expletive] free conversations about controversial issues is risky these days,' Josh Szeps said.

Commentary Is the United States becoming a police state? The answer would seem to be yes. Many of ...

Commentary Most accounts of the history of free speech political doctrines—after a nod to the Magna Carta (which lays ...

Maine's Democrat-dominated state government is in a last-ditch legal battle to stop people, for privacy's sake, from noting ...

An Alberta Catholic School Board trustee has kept her position but is facing sanctions and sensitivity training for ...

Conservative MP Rachael Thomas says she will be tabling a motion to denounce the decision by an Ontario ...

A law that the government says will make the UK 'the safest place in the world to be ...

A bill to repeal California’s COVID-19 'misinformation' law targeting doctors refusing to comply with the government's pandemic directives ...

Commentary Recent polling shows that a majority of Americans favor government restrictions on false information online. According to ...

Commentary Totalitarians describe a world dominated by positive feedback loops, where the slightest perturbation to a system expands ...