Japan proposes jail time for those who make mean online comments
October 25, 2021
Japan is getting in on the censorship action.
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NY town candidate loses party endorsement over Facebook posts comparing COVID measures to Nazi era
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Another candidate targeted for online comments.
ACLU argues against First Amendment being interpreted too broadly in Loudoun County case
October 18, 2021
The ACLU is doubling down on its new brand.
Alberta Judge gives compelled speech order to anti-lockdown protesters
October 15, 2021
As part of a probation sentence, three citizens are ordered to share the views of medical experts when they talk about COVID.
Yale Law School pressured student to apologize for email that used the term “trap house”
October 15, 2021
Even in a world where attacks on free speech are common, this one is particularly incoherent.
Big Tech’s argument that antitrust regulation would lead to weaker national security is wearing thin
October 14, 2021
Groups are pushing back.
Greece proposes anti “fake news” law in a new bid to kill free speech
October 13, 2021
An increasingly common excuse to censor.
Facebook “whistleblower” Frances Haugen to continue testimony tour to the UK
October 13, 2021
Amongst calls for more censorship.
Indonesia’s President agrees to pardon professor who was jailed over WhatsApp message
October 7, 2021
Indonesia’s strict “safety” laws have a chilling impact on free speech.
Japan proposes jail time for those who make mean online comments
Japan is getting in on the censorship action.
October 25, 2021
NY town candidate loses party endorsement over Facebook posts comparing COVID measures to Nazi era
Another candidate targeted for online comments.
October 23, 2021
ACLU argues against First Amendment being interpreted too broadly in Loudoun County case
The ACLU is doubling down on its new brand.
October 18, 2021
Alberta Judge gives compelled speech order to anti-lockdown protesters
As part of a probation sentence, three citizens are ordered to share the views of medical experts when they talk about COVID.
October 15, 2021
Yale Law School pressured student to apologize for email that used the term “trap house”
Even in a world where attacks on free speech are common, this one is particularly incoherent.
October 15, 2021
Big Tech’s argument that antitrust regulation would lead to weaker national security is wearing thin
Groups are pushing back.
October 14, 2021
Greece proposes anti “fake news” law in a new bid to kill free speech
An increasingly common excuse to censor.
October 13, 2021
Facebook “whistleblower” Frances Haugen to continue testimony tour to the UK
Amongst calls for more censorship.
October 13, 2021
Indonesia’s President agrees to pardon professor who was jailed over WhatsApp message
Indonesia’s strict “safety” laws have a chilling impact on free speech.
October 7, 2021
