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Byline: Radomir Tylecote, Research Director at the Free Speech Union When Sajid Javid, then the Home Secretary, launched the Government's plans to regulate the internet, he said he wanted the [...]

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The following information was released by the Acton Institute: by Rev. Ben Johnson - September 10, 2020 China's draconian 'national security law' has not just stifled [...]

The SGA Undergraduate Congress discussed the Campus Activities Council special election and a resolution in support of the OU masking policy in its first meeting of the semester Tuesday evening. [...]

Last month, I posted an article on Influencers' Regulation in Argentina, where I discussed Draft Bill No. 1358/20 'Legal Regime for Influencers', which was submitted for preliminary approval of the [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn: Senator Blackburn's Open Technology Fund (OTF) Authorization Act has been added to this year's National Defense Authorization Act [...]

NEW YORK, NY -- The following information was released by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU): After a month of unprecedented protests against police brutality across the country, in which [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Louisiana Senator John Kennedy: Today the Senate passed the Concerns Over Nations Funding University Campus Institutes in the United States (CONFUCIUS) Act [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Competitive Enterprise Institute: Clyde Wayne Crews Executive Summary As repeatedly noted by most defenders of free speech, expressing popular opinions never [...]

Feb. 11, the Wisconsin State Assembly approved a bill that protects free speech on all University of Wisconsin campuses. Under the bill, students who disrupt free speech on UW campuses [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU): Pressure is mounting on members of Congress to rein in the surveillance state as key government [...]

Byline: Laurent Belsie Staff writer Abstract: Vice President Mike Pence says the NBA acts like a 'subsidiary of the authoritarian regime,' in the latest sign of free-speech concerns with China. [...]

Byline: Matt Bonesteel The Chinese government did not allow players and coaches from the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets to talk with reporters before or after Thursday's preseason game [...]

Byline: Marie C. Baca Facebook released the interim results of an audit into its alleged anti-conservative bias Tuesday, the first step in attempting to address criticism by the right that [...]

The House approved on Tuesday a non-binding resolution that opposed the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement to press the Quds-usurping regime on human rights issues in its conflict with [...]

BEIJING -- She was once one of China's most feared journalists, roaming the country uncovering stories about police brutality, wrongful convictions and environmental disasters. But these days, Zhang Wenmin struggles [...]

No one should have any objections to a New Jersey bill that prohibits anti-Semitism at public schools and universities. I certainly don't. But the bill goes too far by lumping [...]

This editorial appears in The Washington Post. - - - Governments around the world on Wednesday signed the Christchurch Call, stating their belief in the need for action and cooperation [...]

Byline: Staff and agencies Singapore's parliament has passed legislation against 'fake news', a move that has been criticised by rights groups, journalists and tech firms over fears it could be [...]

This appeared in Wednesday's Washington Post. - - - Hong Kong, at one time a citadel of free speech and rule of law, is gradually being sucked into China's ruling [...]

Summary: Years after a contested election, the former Prime Minister Meles Zenawi defended before parliament the now infamous legislation designed to fight terrorism. It was a passionate advocacy of a [...]

Byline: MARGARET WENTE; Staff Faith Goldy was kicked off Facebook this week. Most people neither know nor care, but maybe you should. Ms. Goldy is a YouTube broadcaster and political [...]

Byline: Sydney Mook April 08-- Apr. 8--BISMARCK -- The North Dakota House voted Monday in favor of a bill that directs the State Board of Higher Education and its institutions [...]

Byline: Sydney MookFeb. 14--An amended version of a campus free speech bill passed in the North Dakota Senate Thursday afternoon.Senate Bill 2320, which was introduced by Sen. Ray Holmberg, R-Grand [...]

Byline: Sydney MookFeb. 08--A Senate bill that would strengthen language around free speech on North Dakota college campuses has student leaders at UND questioning what the law would look like [...]

Byline: Jim Waterson Media editorBritish police forces could find it easier to access journalists' private emails as a result of legislation making its way through parliament, according to freedom of [...]

Byline: MARCUS GEE; StaffRight-thinking people all over the country are applauding a judge's decision to convict the editor and publisher of an awful little newspaper in Toronto's east end of [...]

Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has said that opponents of the Hate Speech Bill are ignorant of the dangers that loom if the bill is [...]

Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi has said opponents of the Hate Speech Bill are ignorant of the dangers that loom if the bill is not [...]

Byline: Abdulrahman A. Abdulrauf Nigeria is preparing legislation that could mean the death sentence for anyone found guilty of hate speech. It is also contemplating new media laws that have [...]

Byline: Samson Adenekan Following the reintroduction at the National Assembly of a bill seeking to sanction hate speech in Nigeria, the Action Democratic Party (ADP) has cautioned the lawmakers against [...]

Byline: Eugene Scott Vice President Pence on Thursday criticized some NBA players and corporate sponsors for not speaking out against abuses committed by the Chinese government -- especially from police [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Missouri Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer: 'Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise [...]

Byline: Editorial Board MARK ZUCKERBERG says he is worried about an erosion of truth. He doesn't believe pulling back on expression in times of tension is the right road for [...]

FAIRFAX, VA -- The following information was released by the National Rifle Association: We know that gun rights are interconnected with other civil rights. In their zeal to attack law-abiding [...]

Byline: Megan McArdle There aren't enough synonyms for 'cowardly' to capture the craven pusillanimity of America's corporate capitalists who have abjectly prostrated themselves before Chinese government censors. Those spineless weaklings [...]

Byline: Arjun Thakkar Two bills that could affect free speech on campus passed in the Michigan House of Representatives' House Oversight Committee on Sept. 5. The bills aim to regulate [...]

Byline: Josh Rogin When the crown prince of Bahrain visited the Oval Office on Monday, President Trump praised the Gulf leader for his country's purchase of American military equipment, but [...]