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The price to be paid for making films in Iran

The line between fact and fiction often overlaps in Jafar Panahi’s films. Take Taxi Tehran from 2015 for instance. The film takes place inside a...

MAGA 101: Inside Trump’s fast-track masterclass in undermining academic freedom

A year ago, I asked whether academic freedom could survive Donald Trump’s plans for thought control. We now have the answer. Trump’s most effective...

Help us save jury trials

The Free Speech Union is extremely concerned about David Lammy’s sinister proposal to scrap our 800-year old right to trial by jury. The Deputy Prime...

Supreme Court likely to rule for abortion opponents in challenge to N.J. investigation

Home » News » Supreme Court likely to rule for abortion opponents in challenge to N.J. investigation WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed likely...

The number of NCHIs recorded by the Met Police has gone up… – The Free Speech Union

Non-Crime Hate Incidents (NCHIs) are a waste of police time and taxpayers’ money. For five years, the Free Speech Union has led the fight...

Frank Furedi: The new face of right-wing free speech

The conference, the Battle for the Soul of Europe, opens in the Belgian capital on Wednesday (3 December). Below is an interview with Frank...

Two teens have launched a High Court challenge to the “under-16s” social media ban. Will it make a difference? – Luke Beck – Inforrm’s Blog

Two teenagers are taking the federal government to the High Court. They argue the ban on social media accounts for under-16s is unconstitutional because...

National Pro-Democracy Nonprofit Welcomes New Board Member, MIT Professor Michel DeGraff, and Welcomes Returning Board Member, Attorney and Author Marguerite Dorn

National Pro-Democracy Nonprofit Welcomes New Board Member, MIT Professor Michel DeGraff, and Welcomes Returning Board Member, Attorney and Author Marguerite Dorn - Free Speech...

Lammy’s plan to scrap jury trials is an assault on free speech – The Free Speech Union

The Deputy Prime Minister’s plan to all but abolish jury trials represents a direct assault on our ancient liberties — and a profound threat...

Jury Trials – Court Data Analysis – The Free Speech Union

In November 2025, the UK Justice Secretary announced plans to introduce jury-less courts for most cases currently heard in the Crown Court. While no...

Lost generation of news consumers? Survey shows how teenagers dislike news media

NEW YORK (AP) — Cat Murphy, a college student, has wanted to be a journalist since she was 11. Many of her friends don’t...

In memory of Sir Tom Stoppard, a visionary dramatist and fierce champion of free expression

Tom Stoppard’s path to literary success is a story that would be worthy of the stage. Born in Czechoslovakia (as it was then known)...