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Monthly Archives: November 2021

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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 30, 2021
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    Governor Hochul announces 2021-2023 scholarship recipients

    Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the recipients for 2021-2023. “New York Fellows fulfill vital roles in government, bringing diverse backgrounds and experiences – this group is ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 29, 2021
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    Getting Matt Walsh out of SLU isn’t about free speech, it’s about giving hate speech a platform – The University News

    SLU’s College Republicans Chapter caused a stir on campus and among alumni after its members announced that they had booked a pro-Trump speaker to give an ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 29, 2021
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    Come back, the Beatles said no

    Disney likes to bathe in a family glow, which means their original content slips away too much adult. When the filmed version of “Hamilton” arrived on ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 29, 2021
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    Saudi Arabia, China accused of using sport to cover up human rights abuses

    Students from the Youth Olympic Winter Sports School perform ice and snow gymnastics during an event to mark the countdown to the 100 days to the ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 29, 2021
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    European banks seek access to trading markets

    Eurozone banking groups want access to London’s derivatives market – a multi-billion dollar market – and other major markets. Financial trading bodies postulate the bloc is ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 28, 2021
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    Why CMS should rely on CMPD for sexual assault investigations

    OPINION AND COMMENT Editorials and other Opinion content provide perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent of the work of our newsroom journalists. ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 27, 2021
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    NGO calls on government to express opposition to maritime patrols and offshore detention of migrants

    Doras, a non-governmental organization for migrants and human rights, called on the government to express its opposition to maritime patrols, the detention of refugees at sea ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 27, 2021
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    Disney + reportedly censored Simpsons episodes in China

    The simpsons is censored in China because of a few random episodes. The 12th entry of Season 16 got the chop due to a nod to ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 27, 2021
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    Crypto catch-up: CGU’s Sergei Sergienko “gives the little guy a chance, one game at a time”

    Gambling to win is one of crypto’s most popular ‘narratives’, and it’s a trend that has spawned a new wave of gaming guilds, including Crypto Gaming ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 26, 2021
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    Toby Young’s free speech campaign attacks university to silence critical gender academics

    Meanwhile, Professor Rosa Freedman, an expert in international human rights law at the University of Reading, had been told she would be invited to speak in ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 26, 2021
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    How to Prepare for Book 2022 Challenges: This Week’s Censorship News

    One of the reasons we’ve seen an increase in the challenges of books, among many others, is the death of local journalism. Where there used to ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 26, 2021
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    Marathon events make history | Amritsar News

    The protest against three soon to be repealed agro-marketing laws has become one of India’s longest and most important movements in modern times. TOI’s Neel Kamal ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 25, 2021
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    Private companies working for the UK government ‘should be subject to freedom of information rules’ | Freedom of information

    Private outsourcing companies that win public contracts should be subject to freedom of information rules, according to the outgoing Information Commissioner, who has warned that the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 25, 2021
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    Former CEO Tarron Richardson’s trial against Charlottesville is “last resort” to lift restrictions on free speech following his departure

    Former city manager Tarron Richardson is suing the city of Charlottesville over a free speech case after his lawyer said he tried to resolve the issues ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 24, 2021
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    Liberals: “Internet censorship has nothing to do with free speech”

    Opposition MPs have enough votes to be able to reopen an investigation into why a security clearance was granted to two Chinese scientists at Canada’s top ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 24, 2021
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    Selling ‘Freedom’ Is Victimization At The Heart Of Morrison’s Election Strategy

    Scott Morrison might be resigned to his religious freedom bill going to a Senate committee – even a joint committee – and therefore not passing before ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 22, 2021
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    The First Amendment protects everyone, even Facebook and Twitter

    The past few years have seen a flurry of effort on the part of both law and left regulate how social media platforms monitor their users. ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 22, 2021
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    North Korea remains the land of bad options: what to do with human rights?

    Tomas Ojea Quintana, the United Nations special rapporteur on human rights, recently tabled his latest report on human rights in North Korea. Unsurprisingly, his conclusions were ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 22, 2021
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    WFP launches digital e-wallet solution to help Kyrgyz government cope with impact of COVID-19 pandemic – Kyrgyzstan

    BISHKEK – The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) in the Kyrgyz Republic has launched a digital e-wallet solution as part of its National Cash Transfer ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 21, 2021
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    Our rights to change, where to draw the line – the Blue Banner

    By Austin Campbell News editor [email protected] Photo by Austin CampbellPhoto Illustration of the American Flag Flying Upside Down Trends in America and around the world have ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 21, 2021
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    Censorship by the royal command – Village Magazine

    By Joseph de Burca. The BBC is resisting an attempt by Buckingham Palace to neutralize a documentary on a press briefing war between Princes William and ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 21, 2021
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    Chinese propagandists court the Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia

    EVERY NIGHT Lee Ah Huat (not his real name) turns on the news. The 60-year-old engineer lives in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, but he ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 20, 2021
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    With Aid Money, American Schools Pay Special Attention to Mental Health

    Schools in the United States are using a large increase in federal money to meet student mental health needs. School systems, or districts, have a great ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 20, 2021
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    Forced speech | News, Sports, Jobs

    For the publisher: In recent weeks, the Journal has published a series of letters dealing with the issue of LGTBQ “rights” and their application in public ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 19, 2021
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    Visit the schools and see for yourself

    Critical Race Theory is a hot topic lately. One of our board members suggested that we educate ourselves on this and discuss it. To educate myself ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 19, 2021
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    Home Secretary seeks to remove derogatory place names in US

    ALBUQUERQUE, NM – US Home Secretary Deb Haaland on Friday said “squaw” was a derogatory term and said she was taking action to remove the term ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 19, 2021
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    Freedom Center Is Nixed news – The Black Chronicle

    After the head of the board demanded that the Freedom Center be removed from the list of MAPS 4 projects, the city council voted unanimously to ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 18, 2021
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    What is so hard to say is wrong?

    Republican Congressman Paul Gosar is the first lawmaker to be censored in more than a decade for posting an animated video on social media where he ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 18, 2021
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    Rupert Murdoch denounces Big Tech censorship of conservatives

    Rupert Murdoch on Wednesday criticized Big Tech’s censorship of diverse opinions. In remarks to shareholders of News Corp., which owns the New York Post among other ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 18, 2021
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    STEPHEN GLOVER: If the Conservatives don’t tackle immigration, a crisis will turn into a disaster

    Does Boris Johnson care about the growing number of migrants who risk their lives crossing the Channel – and put enormous pressure on our struggling social ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 17, 2021
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    Republicans plan to challenge Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate for businesses

    Republican lawmakers on Wednesday announced their intention to formally challenge President Biden’s mandate on vaccines for private companies, citing the right of Congress to review those ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 17, 2021
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    The second circuit affirms the rejection of the challenge of the freedom of expression of the owners against the harassment

    Tuesday, November 16, 2021 On October 28, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled on Melendez v. New York City, in ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 16, 2021
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    Beating the license plate censor is half the fun in Forza Horizon 5

    Forza Horizon 5 it’s more fun with profanity, and it is a fact. No, I’m not talking about yelling curses at an 11-year-old kidding back in ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 16, 2021
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    CSU Buildings’ Connections to Campus History – The Rocky Mountain Collegian

    Amy Van Dyken Way located next to the Oval at Colorado State University on November 15th. (Grayson Reed | The Collegian) Sometimes the story can seem ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 15, 2021
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    Last Call for 11.15.21 – A prime-time read of what’s going on in Florida politics

    Last Call – A prime-time read of what’s going on in Florida politics. First attempt Heads of several state agencies highlighted the recent federal approval of ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 12, 2021
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    Bari Weiss: I hear congratulations on your Palestinian studies department? | Mustafa Bayoumi

    To Bari Weiss and the founders of the new University of Austin, I am writing to you today to warmly congratulate you on the inauguration of ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 11, 2021
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    Chinese internet companies censor people who write or speak Tibetan or Uyghur, helping cultural genocides in China

    of souvenir-Jack-Ma department Techdirt has reported on the oppression of Tibetans by Chinese authorities for 15 years now. More recently, Turkic-speaking Uyghurs in Xinjiang have undergone ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 11, 2021
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    Israeli apartheid is no different from South Africa’s historic oppression

    Large numbers of South Africans, including activists and pro-Palestinian movements, are calling on Miss SA to boycott Miss Universe, which takes place in Israel in December. ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 11, 2021
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    Reviews | Iowa City protesters should fight for Sudan’s freedom

    Protest against the military takeover in Sudan – the Sudanese people are denied basic human rights. Towards the end of October, more than 100 Sudanese Americans ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 10, 2021
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    Thai court rules protest speeches aimed at overthrowing monarchy

    Published on: 10/11/2021 – 12:12Amended: 10/11/2021 – 12:10 Bangkok (AFP) – A leading Thai court ruled on Wednesday that speeches by three protest leaders calling for ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 10, 2021
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    New study reports massive censorship efforts by broadcast news networks

    Media Headlines November 9 In today’s media news, a Washington Post media critic says Durham’s indictment is “bad news” for those promoting the Steele case, Howard ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 9, 2021
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    We all need “Fiddler”; Nothing like a Messianic synagogue – J.

    OR: Can I watch Porky Pig? Thank you for your thought-provoking JTA article, which sided with the Orthodox Union’s decision to consider Impossible Pork non-kosher, even ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 9, 2021
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    Describe the broadband provisions of the Build Back Better Act

    With the adoption by the United States House of Representatives of a large-scale infrastructure package, the main players in the broadband and telecommunications space are now ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 8, 2021
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    Bari Weiss University of Austin is nothing new

    The school promises “forbidden lessons” to the students. Photo: PBS / YouTube In 1971, televangelist Jerry Falwell embarked on an ambitious new venture. With the help ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 8, 2021
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    Norwegian Culture Minister seeks to stop big tech from censoring state media

    INP 12:38 | 08 November 2021 To prevent large “big and faceless” tech companies from acting as gatekeepers, Anette Trettebergstuen intends to create a “white list” ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 6, 2021
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    Free speech bill must be amended to provide academics with adequate protection, ministers say

    The bill defines “academic freedom” for academic staff as “their freedom within the law and within their area of ​​expertise – (a) to question and test ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 6, 2021
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    How does Tel Aviv censor information about its crimes?

    According to the Palestinian Committee to Protect Journalists (PCPJ), Israeli forces arrested 9 Palestinian journalists just in October. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): According to the Palestinian ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 5, 2021
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    US Chamber warns SCOTUS of litigation funding risk

    A general view of the United States Supreme Court building in Washington, DC, United States on June 25, 2021. REUTERS / Ken Cedeno Reuters the US ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 4, 2021
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    Youngkin Pledges to Raise School Standards and Protect Campus Freedom of Speech in Education Plan

    Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, elected Thursday, unveiled a broad education plan he said he wanted to implement “from day one” of his new administration in January. ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 4, 2021
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    The Internet censorship controversy – the Threefold Advocate

    Pornography. Extremism. Fake news. Few words have such a visceral effect on a person as these. Together, these three elements embody almost everything that is wrong ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 4, 2021
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    Should Beijing host the 2022 Winter Olympics? • The Duke Duquesne

    Alex Hajkowski | staff columnist November 4, 2021 The Olympic Games are a one-of-a-kind event, arousing unique levels of excitement for athletes, countries and the people ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 4, 2021
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    Building a better Bay Area: Google asks you to vote for the best ideas

    SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) – How can the San Francisco Bay Area become a better place? Ten local nonprofit charities are vying for $ 1 million ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 3, 2021
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    Hate speech by provocateurs has no place on campus – Massachusetts Daily Collegian

    Campus Freedom of Expression Protection Should Not Apply to Hate Speech Ana Pietrewicz / Daily college student Milo Yiannopoulos will speak at Pennsylvania State University on ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 3, 2021
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    Protests in Hong Kong: Filmmakers denounce new law that could censor moment in history | Hong Kong

    WWhen the DVD came back broken, it was like a sign. The creators of the Hong Kong protest documentary Inside the Red Brick Wall sent it ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 2, 2021
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    Regulators try to get more teeth into Chinese CCTV vendors

    Lobbying campaigns by the US and UK to uphold ethical principles for Chinese facial recognition players took a new turn last week. It looks like machine ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 2, 2021
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    Self-employed Contra network becomes commission-free as it secures new capital led by NEA – TechCrunch

    Contra, a professional network for self-employed workers, on Tuesday unveiled a new payment model that allows users to accept payments for their services on Contra without ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 1, 2021
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    Complainant Describes Continuing Trauma as Defendants Defend Free Speech Arguments | State and regional news

    Several of these defendants or their lawyers had the opportunity to question Willis, most wondering if the plaintiff had seen them or their clients at the ...
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  • Censorship
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 1, 2021
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    Rising GOP war on free speech should sound the alarm bells

    The desire of the right to suppress any speech they dislike is metastasizing. Look no further than Donald Trump’s latest effort to build his own social ...
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  • Government Oppression
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 1, 2021
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    Why are Google and Apple silent on Russian censorship? | the Internet

    On October 19, Russia concluded a three-day parliamentary election windfall, which sparked much controversy. Not only were there allegations of ballot stuffing and repression against the ...
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  • Funding Freedom
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    November 1, 2021
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    HUDSON | Funding dispute portends a bleak future for regional transport | Opinion

    Miller Hudson Colorado Republicans like to poke fun at the People’s Republic of Boulder and its propensity for political movements to the left. This year is ...
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