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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...

Can Dündar: The Turkish journalist who met his killer

When I met Can Dündar in London, he was in a jovial mood. His book, I met my killer (Ich traf meinen Mörder) had...

Free Speech Christmas Drinks Reception in the House of Lords – The Free Speech Union

On Monday evening, Lord Moynihan of Chelsea kindly sponsored our Free Speech drinks reception in the House of Lords.It was a lively and festive...

Contents – Gen Z is revolting: Why the world’s youth will not be silenced

Contents Zoomers – the young people born between 1997 and 2012 – have been taking to the streets this summer. They haven’t got a common...

6th Circuit blocks Mich. ban on conversion therapy on free-speech grounds

Home » News » 6th Circuit blocks Mich. ban on conversion therapy on free-speech grounds DETROIT (AP) — A federal appeals court on Dec. 17...

Putin versus Pussy Riot – Index on Censorship

On 15 December, the Tverskoy District Court in Moscow approved the prosecution’s request to classify Pussy Riot as an “extremist organisation” and to ban...

Britain’s BBC, beloved and maligned, faces $10 billion Trump lawsuit

LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10 billion over a television documentary he claims was “false, defamatory, deceptive,...

Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules

Home » News » Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge...

Supreme Court questions limits on political party spending in federal elections, hearing GOP appeal

Home » News » Supreme Court questions limits on political party spending in federal elections, hearing GOP appeal WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative Supreme Court justices...

College students on words and violence: They know the difference

Can words be violence? It’s an intriguing question. There’s the “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” school that...

Newsletter, 4 December 2025 – Inforrm’s Blog

Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence and understanding on freedom of expression and...

Freedom of speech needs freedom of thought

This article first appeared in Volume 54, Issue 3 of our print edition of Index on Censorship, titled Truth, trust and tricksters: Free expression...