The pro-free speech amendment got 1,316 votes, compared to 162 for the other side. Cambridge has now restored its reputation as a defender of academic free speech," the Free Speech Union (FSU) wrote on Twitter.

She said the newsroom raid was “completely illegal,” adding that she would continue to support the newspaper because "without freedom of speech, Hong Kong will fall."

Here are three concrete, workable proposals that would enhance free speech, make the media more responsible, and do something about the national embarrassment that is Washington. I offer them free and for nothing to the civic-spirited public.

The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill will require universities and colleges to defend free speech and help stamp out unlawful “silencing,” said the Department for Education (DfE).

If we have given up our fundamental rights to free speech and expression, it will be nearly impossible to organize in order to regain the rest of our rights. Free speech has been taken for granted.

Although the school district was not justified in restricting Levy’s speech off campus in this case, it remains free to regulate off-campus speech in certain situations.

House Democrats’ massive voter registration and campaign procedure reform bill gives federal bureaucrats vast new power to control political speech, according to an analysis of the proposal by the Institute for Free Speech (IFS).

Four people arrested in Kenosha for curfew violations have filed a lawsuit against city and county authorities, claiming constitutional violations of free speech and equal protection rights. Documents filed in the U.S.

With the flourishing of a free press, free speech, and a free economy, this nation has gone from strength to strength. “The battle to preserve free speech is one every generation must fight.

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, indicated on Monday that Big Tech is now the “de facto arbiter of free speech,” referring to their recent move to ban President Donald Trump.

However, Trudeau's attempt to balance free speech and pluralism drew backlash from media in Quebec as well as France, where the daily Le Monde zeroed in on his “ambiguous support.”

The department said the law violates the free speech clause of the First Amendment, as the clause prohibits the government from compelling people to engage in speech that supports or promotes another person's expressive event, such as a wedding ceremony

“There’s actually so much more to it than that,” she told The Epoch Times upon the recent release of her book about her experience, titled “Diversity and Exclusion: Confronting the Campus Free Speech Crisis.”

Free speech has been at the heart of all human and economic progress in the last 200-300 years, Wood said.

When Hitler came to power in 1933, it didn’t take long for free speech to be abolished altogether.

The accountability requirement also goes beyond colleges violating students’ free speech rights, according to ADF Vice President Kristen Waggoner.

A wave of censorship has been launched by mainstream news outlets, big tech, and a handful of businesses that is mainly targeting conservatives. Among the hardest hit by this was social media website Parler, which had its internet services dropped by Amazon, its app removed by Apple, among other forms of censorship. To learn more […]

From hosting infrastructure to web browsing and more: Gab is the market leader when it comes to defending free speech against Silicon Valley tyranny online."

In 2017, Chinese student Yang Shuping felt the wrath of the Chinese regime after she praised “the fresh air of free speech” found in the United States but not enjoyed at home, in her commencement speech at the University of Maryland.

The Supreme Court will decide if the school violated her free speech, meanwhile, Pacific Legal Foundation lawyer, Daniel Ortner, who submitted an amicus brief to the top court, warns about the dangers of snitch culture.

"UT agreed to disband its absurd PC police and end policies that suppress speech on campus. This is consistent with the campus free speech law I signed last session."

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“Free speech is the mother of all freedoms,” said retired Canadian professor Salim Mansur. If so, Canadians have deep reason to be concerned. Fair comment is being unfairly censored in the face of activist pressure.

Free Speech Champions offers advice on how to tackle free speech issues, host events, and set up free speech societies on campus. It will hold an online launch event on Feb. 18.

Apple CEO Tim Cook said the removal of Parler from Apple's online store was done because the company doesn't consider incitement of violence free speech.

"The disgusting events of January 6 do not threaten this country nearly as much as the suppression of free speech does," he contended.

The CEO of Parler, which has been described as an alternative to Twitter, defended free speech in an interview on Tuesday in the midst of mainstream media-led criticism of the social media platform.

Individual Rights, Personal Privacy Free speech advocates have raised concerns that the proposed legislation to regulate social media would undermine individual rights and personal privacy.

Instead, the university has stifled free speech and conservative speakers have not been welcomed on campus.

He said free speech was needed to preserve democracy: “The right to free speech is the foundation stone of our democracy. To stand idly by while this foundation is being eroded is a dereliction of duty.