Cindy Harper
Cindy Harper blogs mostly about social media censorship and culture stories. [email protected]
Stories
More Rights Groups Challenge New York’s “Anti-Hate” Censorship Law
A challenge invoking the First Amendment.
Author Alain Bonnet Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail by Swiss Court for Calling Journalist a “Fat Lesbian”
Extreme anti-free speech ruling.
Google Throws Its Support Behind Australia’s Online “Misinformation” Censorship
Big Tech supporting the government.
EU Rep Says Fighting “Disinformation” About Ukraine Is “High Priority”
Calling for a crackdown.
The CDC Awards $260 Million Contract for Disease Surveillance
Such programs include social media surveillance.
Amicus Brief Supports the Babylon Bee Against New York’s “Hateful Conduct” Law
Attorneys from the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) have supported the satire news site, The Babylon Bee, with a friend-of-the-court brief filed in the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit. This action comes in the wake of New York’s contentious online censorship law, which effectively force
UK Media Regulator Investigates GB News
Positioning itself as supporting free speech and anti-censorship, something that has several times been brought into question – though it is at least more so than other news outlets, GB News is currently wrestling with the UK’s media regulator Ofcom over what many see as the hand of censorship
China: MeToo Journalist Is on Trial for “Subversion”
The trial of a Chinese journalist and her labor rights activist ally is again laying bare China’s increasingly oppressive statute on civil society. Huang Xueqin, at one time an influential figure in the Chinese #MeToo movement, and Wang Jianbing, her ally, were apprehended by the authorities in
Some Companies Pull Advertising From Rumble for Its Neutral Stance on Russell Brand
The online free speech war has found a new battlefield with the video platform Rumble at its center, following recent accusations leveled against comedian Russell Brand. Numerous companies, including Burger King, Asos, the Barbican, and meal delivery service HelloFresh have withdrawn their ads
“Mafia Tactics” Massie Grills Merrick Garland for DOJ Investigation of Elon Musk After He Exposed Government Censorship
Accusations of selective weaponization.
Roseanne Barr Criticizes YouTube Censorship, Praises Rumble for Supporting Free Speech
The popular comedian is making the most of free speech platforms.
YouTube Targets Russell Brand, Cuts Off His Income, Despite No Content Violations
YouTube used off-site allegations as a reason to demonetize Brand.
