Tag: freedom of speech

Individual admissions officials took to Twitter to let students know that joining such demonstrations wouldn't "affect their college acceptance decisions."

We need to continue to build power to ensure Internet access is seen as a human right and a tool of free speech with equal access for all.

“We will fight the FCC’s decisions in the courts, and we will fight it in the halls of Congress.”

Is the Constitution an increasingly dead letter?

Legal action and internal policy changes on the social media should be undertaken in order to tackle the problem of hate speech online.

The channel has become part of Qatar’s grand strategy, and asking them to close it down is like asking Switzerland to close its banks.

The president wants liberties for himself that he doesn’t grant to others.

Recent attempts to quash the right to speak reflect a fever of know-nothing intolerance afflicting the nation.

Earlier this month, the Committee to Protect Journalists accused the Egyptian government of holding record numbers of journalists behind bars this year. Now the CPJ is demanding Egyptian authorities immediately release three journalists who were recently arrested.

After being accused of discussing classified documents on North Korea with a Fox News reporter, Stephen Kim was sentenced to 13 months in prison for violating the Espionage Act. Peter Maass, award-winning investigative journalist, discusses the case on Democracy Now.