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TikTok finalizes deal to form new American entity

Home » News » TikTok finalizes deal to form new American entity TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the...

When Speech Becomes an Act of Terrorism

 – By Ritika Jain* Terms like “freedom of speech,” “freedom of expression,” “Article 19” or even a simple “free” do not even find a mention...

Texas cracked down on teachers for posts about Charlie Kirk, union lawsuit says

Home » News » Texas cracked down on teachers for posts about Charlie Kirk, union lawsuit says A Texas teachers union sued the state’s education...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ownership announces it’s shutting down paper in May

Home » News » Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ownership announces it’s shutting down paper in May PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette‘s owners announced Jan. 7 that...

2025 left a stressed-out First Amendment

By any measure, 2025 was a stressful year for those who worry about the First Amendment and its status as the bedrock of American...

How a Calif. AM radio station struggles under Trump administration’s assault on news media

Before Jimmy Kimmel, there was KCBS. Just six days into President Donald Trump’s new administration, the San Francisco Bay-area radio station KCBS-AM reported that immigration...

Free speech campaigners demand investigation into their arrest by Belgian Police – The Free Speech Union

Two free speech campaigners have been arrested in Belgium for staging a peaceful demonstration against allowing children to access puberty blockers.Lois McLatchie Miller of...

How Australia’s social media ban threatens free expression

When Australia passed a world-first social media ban for teens, there was a display of national pride from the prime minister, and even the...

China media giant Tencent gags anti-censorship website FreeWeChat

The Chinese telecoms giant Tencent is trying to muzzle a service that offers an uncensored view of what users of the Chinese social media...

How views of the first Pilgrims and Puritans differed on religion, respect for Native Americans

Re-published from 2024. Every November, numerous articles recount the arrival of 17th-century English Pilgrims and Puritans and their quest for religious freedom. Stories are told...

First Amendment in flux: When free-speech protections came up against the Red Scare

As the United States faces increasing incidents of book banning and threats of governmental intervention – as seen in the temporary suspension of TV...

Silenced Valley | Free Speech Collective

The November 10 bomb blast in Delhi’s Red Fort area spawned a media blitz focusing on Kashmir, as headlines in ‘national” media screamed “terror...