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UK: Boris Slams Starmer on Free Speech but Faces Heat for His Own Record
The former PM’s critique may be clouded by the fact that NCHIs flourished under his own administration.
Lawmakers Target Security Clearances of 51 Intel Officials for Claims That Sparked Hunter Biden Censorship
GOP lawmakers push for accountability, targeting the clearance of officials who amplified disputed claims about Hunter Biden’s laptop.
Former Biden Press Sec. Psaki Demands New Laws to Curb Online “Disinformation” After Harris Loss
Psaki calls for tougher social media laws, ignoring First Amendment rights.
Brendan Carr Set To Take the Helm at FCC as Trump’s Free Speech Champion
Carr’s leadership is set to usher in a new era at the FCC, prioritizing free speech and dismantling tech censorship.
Biden Era To End With a Showdown Over Big Tech Censorship Evidence
Republicans warn departing officials against destroying evidence as new Congress pledges continued oversight.
Elon Musk’s X Sues California Over Deepfake Law Seen as Threat to Free Speech
California’s deepfake law pits free speech against election integrity in a First Amendment showdown.
FCC’s Carr Demands Answers From Big Tech and Media Hall Monitor on Speech Suppression Claims
Tech giants face scrutiny for their roles in a “censorship cartel,” with free speech and ideological bias at the heart of the allegations.
Australia Unveils “Digital Duty of Care” Modeled on UK and EU Online Censorship Laws
A “Digital Duty of Care” raises fresh concerns over censorship and government overreach in Australia’s push for safer platforms.
Canada’s Censorship Crusade Targets Tech Giants in a Push for “Disinformation” Control
The report pushes for tech giants to police undefined “undesirable content,” raising concerns about free speech and state interference.
Michigan Senate Advances Bill To Impose Fines for Spreading Election “Misinformation”
Supporters argue the bill will curb misinformation, while critics fear it could stifle free speech and set ambiguous standards for “intent.”