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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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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 31, 2021
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    Sam McBride: The battle for free speech left to keyboard warriors

    For most of human history, there have been attempts to control what ideas can be expressed in public. Invariably, such repression has been touted as being ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 29, 2021
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    Next step in the High Court: abortion, freedom of speech and guns

    By Jimmy Hoover (Oct 29, 2021, 5:20 p.m. EDT) – In addition to the high-stakes clash over Texas’ six-week abortion ban, the U.S. Supreme Court will ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 29, 2021
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    Former professor files free speech lawsuit against Collin College over tweets about Mike Pence

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential Texas news. A year ago, Texas history professor ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 28, 2021
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    Protests launch zone of free speech and visitor policy discussions

    Dionte BerryNews [email protected] After an anti-abortion protest group visited the campus who equated abortion with genocide, the students staged counter-protests to spread their own messages and ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 26, 2021
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    Penn State: Milo Yiannopoulos event sparks anger, controversy

    Old Main on the campus of Penn State University. Abby drey [email protected] A controversial right-wing figure linked to hate speech against various groups is expected to ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 25, 2021
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    Remember why the First Amendment is so important

    For a country that claims to value our First Amendment right to free speech, it has become clear that some of our elected officials do not ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 24, 2021
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    On Abolitionism, Tennessee Residents Lacked “Free Speech” | Opinion

    Tennesseans talk a lot about the right to freedom of expression, and they should. But it is interesting to note that free Tennessians have not always ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 22, 2021
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    “Freedom of expression is not at the cost of community harmony”: Imam’s bail request rejected | Latest India News

    The “fundamental right to freedom of expression and expression cannot be exercised at the expense of community peace and the harmony of society,” a Delhi court ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 21, 2021
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    US Senators Tom Cotton and Marsha Blackburn and their colleagues fight for free speech on college campuses

    October 21, 2021 – Washington, DC – Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee) launched the Senate Campus Free Speech Caucus to defend student rights ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 20, 2021
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    Sense. Cotton, Blackburn: Freedom of speech has come under fire on American college campuses. This is how we will protect it

    NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The promise of American higher education has always been to equip young people with the skills and knowledge ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 17, 2021
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    Putin’s Russia clamps down on free speech and political dissent

    MOSCOW – Russia is in the midst of the biggest crackdown on the free press and political dissent since the Soviet era. The trends that drive ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 16, 2021
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    We cannot allow Google to arbitrate free speech, criticizes DAVID DAVIS | Express commentary | Comment

    YouTube took my speech at the Conservative Party’s conference against national vaccine passports off the Internet, accusing me of violating their policies and spreading “medical disinformation.” ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 15, 2021
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    Trump tells Republicans not to vote in 2022 and 2024

    Donald Trump is threatening to tell his supporters not to vote in future election cycles if Republican politicians don’t make a big deal out of so-called ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 14, 2021
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    In defense of freedom of expression | Opinion

    The Undergraduate Council passed legislation calling for the creation of a committee, made up of equal numbers of faculty and undergraduates, to review the free speech ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 13, 2021
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    China plans to ban non-Communist media in yet another blow to free speech, World News

    In another blow to the country’s freedom of expression, the Chinese government is proposing new regulations that would ban news reporting by sources not directly funded ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 11, 2021
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    Newsom signs North Bay lawmaker’s bill to protect journalists covering protests – CBS San Francisco

    SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) – California will protect journalists from police interference while covering civilian protests under a North Bay lawmaker’s bill signed by Governor Gavin ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 10, 2021
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    Letter: There is no democracy without freedom of expression

    I would like to respond to the article in your October 7 article on the removal of the vaccination passport display panel. The editor, Re: Vaccine ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 9, 2021
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    We love First Amendment rights – whatever they are | Chroniclers

    Americans place great importance on their First Amendment rights to freely worship and express their opinions, but we are deeply divided over how to apply and ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 7, 2021
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    Facebook is approaching a reputation tipping point

    October 9, 2021 DISASTER STRIKES the world’s largest social network on October 4 when Facebook and its sister apps were taken offline for six hours. It ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 6, 2021
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    Safeguards needed for academia as foreign influence bill passes

    SINGAPORE Singapore’s parliament this week passed legislation to tackle foreign interference that could threaten its national security and sovereignty, as the world grows worried about the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 6, 2021
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    Republican lawmakers propose amendments to increase penalties for protestThe Badger Herald

    Republican lawmakers have proposed amendments to Bill 296 that would make it a crime to attend a protest that turns violent. The invoice defines a riot ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 5, 2021
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    Blasphemy anti-Biden flags fly in Illinois city, which says free speech trumps complaints | national news

    “When I worked in the mines, I heard all kinds of languages ​​and all… I didn’t mind. What bothers me is when they use that one ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 5, 2021
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    Higher education freedom of expression death spiral | Opinion

    The mission of every college and university is to provide a forum for the free exchange of thoughts, vigorous debate, and the widest range of ideas ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 4, 2021
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    A faculty first aid kit for your free speech crisis

    Calls to discipline – and even fire – professors for saying controversial things have become disconcertingly frequent. Students, administrators and sometimes even fellow faculty members demand ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 3, 2021
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    From net neutrality to clickwrap: 10 major internet law cases since 2000 | Monsterjam

    The case of A&M Records, Inc. v. Napster, Inc. was the first major case to address the copyright law issue with regard to peer-to-peer (P2P) file ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 2, 2021
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    Anti-Biden flags adorned with profanity flutter in Marion; city ​​says freedom of speech trumps complaints | Local News

    MARRIED ?? Pinned to a porch in an otherwise quaint neighborhood of Virginia Street is a large navy blue flag that boldly proclaims: “F — Biden ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 1, 2021
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    Free Speech Nation with Andrew Doyle The Podcast: Episode 16 Claire Fox

    GBNews has released this video clip, titled “Free Speech Nation with Andrew Doyle The Podcast: Episode 16 Claire Fox” – below is their description. In the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 1, 2021
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    Don’t Carry On War, Carry On War Crimes: Michael Ratner’s Long Battle to Close Guantánamo

    DN! discusses the life and legacy of the late Michael Ratner, a pioneering human rights lawyer and former president of the Center for Constitutional Rights, with ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    October 1, 2021
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    South Korea’s ‘fake news’ bill dropped amid outcry

    SEOUL – President Moon Jae-in and his Democratic Party in South Korea have spent months dedicated to eliminating what they called fake news in the media. ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 30, 2021
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    Supreme Court to Hear Ted Cruz Campaign Funding Challenge

    Counsel for Mr. Cruz responded that the campaign owed more money than it had on election day and that it was entitled to pay suppliers rather ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 30, 2021
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    Selah Passes Signs Ordinance Lifts Content Restrictions On Road Signs | Local

    From December, free-standing signs will be allowed on major thoroughfares in Selah, regardless of the message. City council members voted unanimously on Tuesday for a new ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 29, 2021
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    Dozens of writers call for release of jailed Iranian freedom of expression activists

    Some of the world’s most famous authors have called for the release of three Iranian writers held in Evin prison in Tehran for defending free speech, ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 29, 2021
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    Conservative Koch Network Disavows Critical Bans on Racial Theory

    DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – As conservative political groups mobilize to ban what they call critical race theory in schools, a prominent supporter of Republican causes ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 28, 2021
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    Fox News has banned Rudy Giuliani

    Former New York mayor and former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani appeared on Steve Bannon’s Real America’s Voice last week to talk about alleged voter fraud in ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 28, 2021
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    Noah Feldman: Court opens door to defamation and undermines freedom of expression | Chroniclers

    Opinion of Noah Feldman Bloomberg On March 5, Twitter confirmed to CNN Business that it was testing the new feature potentially Retweets are not endorsements, according ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 27, 2021
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    Moderation Fee Speech – Harvard Law Today

    Harvard Federalist Society Vice President of Speakers Owen Smitherman ’22 and President Jacob Richards ’22 (top row left) with Time Writer and Columnist David French ’94, ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 26, 2021
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    Texas Joins Coalition Supporting Florida Ban on Big Tech Censorship | Louisiana

    AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Attorney General Paxton led a coalition of 10 states in filing an amicus brief with the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 25, 2021
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    Catalan leader Puigdemont walks in Sardinia after his release

    ALGHERO, Sardinia (AP) – Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont on Saturday pledged to continue traveling across Europe to campaign for the region’s independence from Spain, but ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 25, 2021
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    Laugh at the outrage over ‘sexy seahorses’ – but there is nothing funny about the Conservatives trying to rewrite history | Arwa Mahdawi

    Conservatives triggered by sexy seahorses As we all know, there is nothing that right-wingers love more than free speech and nothing they hate more than “cancel ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 24, 2021
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    IT Technology Policy Could Violate Students’ Right to Free Speech, Judge Rules Rules | Local News

    Instead, the students only said they wanted to engage in a “solid intellectual debate” with their peers about their conservative beliefs, but feared being accused of ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 24, 2021
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    Facebook comments may lead media companies to sue in Australia

    Dylan Voller was already a polarizing figure in Australia when the disturbing, violent and patently false accusations against him began to appear on Facebook. Mr Voller ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 23, 2021
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    Can China Survive Default? – free television

    Global markets have anxiously watched a huge, heavily indebted Chinese real estate company flirt with default over fears that a collapse could spill over into the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 22, 2021
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    Could a new GOP bill save free speech on campus?

    This summer, Representative Greg Murphy (R-NC) introduced the Campus Free Speech Restoration Act, designed to improve free speech in American universities. Murphy’s Bill defines “speaking activities” ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 22, 2021
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    TX GOV approval crumbles as COVID deaths skyrocket

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s job approvals recently declined as he struggles to bring COVID under control in his state. Despite being a Republican governor in a ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 21, 2021
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    Wallingford Police Consider Facebook Page

    WALLINGFORD – Police officers want to be more active on social media, but this raises free speech issues, especially if police want to limit interactions. Currently, ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 21, 2021
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    As America has become more secular, it has become less free

    Here’s something every honest person should recognize: As America has become more secular, it has become less free. Individuals may differ as to whether these two ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 20, 2021
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    Mississippi doctors form group to push back vaccine mandates

    JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – By now you’ve heard a lot about COVID and the fight against disinformation. It happens at the national, state and local level. ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 19, 2021
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    In nervous Washington state, police outnumber January 6 protesters | New

    WASHINGTON (AP) – In a city still on edge after the January 6 uprising, law enforcement descended on the Capitol in large numbers on Saturday, fearing ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 19, 2021
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    Busy time for the new Commissioner for Human Rights

    But Finlay’s friends and supporters say she won’t be a government idiot but rather a principled human rights voice from a classic liberal perspective, something the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 18, 2021
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    “We are not going to tolerate violence”

    U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger speaks during a press conference at the Capitol in Washington, DC on September 17, 2021 to discuss preparations for the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 18, 2021
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    Freedom of Speech is the Ultimate Truth | News, Sports, Jobs

    Words have no meaning; they are malleable and subject to change at the whim of the powerful. Today we could call the blacks “White supremacists”, Jews ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 17, 2021
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    Doomsday for Canada and Justin Trudeau

    Around the same time last year, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged to prioritize dealing with a pandemic over calling for politically opportunistic elections to bolster ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 17, 2021
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    GUEST VIEW: Freedom of Speech is the Ultimate Truth

    Armstrong williams By Armstrong Williams Words have no meaning; they are malleable and subject to change at the whim of the powerful. Today, blacks could be ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 16, 2021
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    Racial abuse written on free speech wall at the University of Central Missouri | New

    WARRENSBURG, MO (KCTV) – The University of Central Missouri said someone wrote a racial slur on a free speech wall today. The university posted about it ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 15, 2021
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    Loudoun Co. School Board Approves Policy Guaranteeing Teachers’ Right to Free Speech

    Members of the Loudoun County School Board in Virginia unanimously approved a professional conduct policy on Tuesday night to ensure teachers and staff maintain their right ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 11, 2021
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    Let the sun’s free speech disinfect disinformation about Covid – The Gisborne Herald

    Posted on September 11, 2021 at 5:50 p.m. by Jonathan Ayling Jonathan ayling The development of vaccines within 12 months of the emergence of Covid-19 is ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 8, 2021
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    UNL faces trial from former lecturer | New

    Former lecturer and graduate student who was involved in nationally recognized incident regarding Turning Point USA booth and academic freedom in 2017 sues the University of ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 4, 2021
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    Amazon EXCLUSIVE to proactively remove more content that violates rules from cloud service sources

    Amazon.com Inc’s annual cloud computing conference attendees walk past the Amazon Web Services logo in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, November 30, 2017. REUTERS / Salvador ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    September 1, 2021
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    San Diego County calls medical misinformation a health crisis after 3-hour debate

    San Diego – After a 3 p.m. meeting, at times spiteful, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a measure declaring medical misinformation ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 28, 2021
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    Daniel Darling fired from NRB after pro-vaccine remarks …… | News and reports

    Daniel Darling, an evangelical author and spokesperson for National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), spoke this month about his decision to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in an editorial ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 25, 2021
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    Cuba: telecommunications decree restricts freedom of expression

    (Washington, DC) – A new executive order and accompanying legislation announced by the Cuban government severely restricts freedom of expression online and threatens the privacy of ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 24, 2021
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    UK tries to regulate social media platforms

    Editor’s Note: Guest columnist Kate Jones is replacing Emily Taylor this week. Efforts to regulate social media platforms are gaining momentum in the UK. In May, ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 22, 2021
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    Campus Free-Speech War: Lessons from UConn Fight

    Main quad on UConn campus. (Public domain / Wikimedia) Friends of freedom are few. But not as little as you might think. In July, free speech ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 22, 2021
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    GUEST COLUMN: The left attacks the discourse it once defended | Guest columnists

    Like those now protesting conservative voices, Wildmon’s private group lobbied advertisers in hopes that content they deemed objectionable would be banned from the public airwaves. In ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 11, 2021
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    Virginia school board attends controversial and moving meeting as it assesses gender policies

    The Loudoun County Public School Board (LCPS) on Tuesday heard a public debate on a controversial policy imposing various gender-related provisions following a period of moving ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 9, 2021
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    IT imposes draconian freedom of expression law, says HC plea

    The division bench heard a motion filed by legal news site The Leaflet and a PIL plea from journalist Nikhil Wagle The new information technology (IT) ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 6, 2021
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    Wicker and Shaheen lead bipartisan Free Belarus Caucus launch

    06 Aug 2021 Biparty group to push for democracy in Belarus ahead of first anniversary of fraudulent presidential elections (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 6, 2021
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    Taliban kill top Afghan government media official

    KABUL, Afghanistan – Taliban fighters on Friday assassinated the Afghan government’s top media and information official in the capital Kabul, an act condemned by the top ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 5, 2021
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    Big Tech and Freedom of Expression in Southeast Asia – The Diplomat

    Publicity Fueled by an explosion in the adoption of digital technologies across Southeast Asia, the digital space has become a new battleground for challenging democratic standards ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    August 3, 2021
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    Netflix says Dershowitz Epstein Doc costume targets free speech

    Law360 (Aug 3, 2021, 5:33 p.m. EDT) – Netflix and the creators of a 2020 documentary miniseries about serial sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have launched counterclaims ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 23, 2021
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    Freedom of expression and private property | News, Sports, Jobs

    By JUDGE ANDREW P. NAPOLITANO Former President Donald J. Trump recently filed a lawsuit in Miami Federal District Court against Big Tech companies who denied him ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 21, 2021
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    Free speech issues say Steiners as they sue eBay and former employees

    At a press conference today outside the Moakley Federal Courthouse in Boston MA, Ina and David Steiner said they were sending a message to U.S. companies ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 20, 2021
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    United States Representative Greene: Twitter Timeout is a ‘Communist Style’ Attack | Economic news

    ATLANTA (AP) – Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene lambasted social media companies for her temporary suspension from Twitter on Tuesday, calling it a “communist-style attack on free ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 20, 2021
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    Lake area woman spreads ‘hope and acceptance’ with poster campaign

    Joyce L. Miller Amanda Burrows doesn’t disagree with anyone’s right to free speech, in fact, she says it’s one of the rights that make America great. ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 19, 2021
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    Bombay HC order on NTO 2.0 will infringe on free speech, says IBDF in petition to SC

    The Indian Broadcasting & Digital Foundation (IBDF) has urged the Supreme Court to overturn the recent Bombay High Court order dismissing the broadcasters’ petitions against the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 18, 2021
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    Retired civil servants write to PM about changing pension rules

    In an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, retired officials called recent amendments to central pension rules a “restriction on free speech” and called on ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 17, 2021
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    Dan Bongino warns of ‘deadly’ consequences now that Biden ‘deputized’ Big Tech to suppress free speech

    Retired U.S. Secret Service Agent Dan Bongino, host of “Unfiltered” on Fox News, warned Friday on “Fox News Primetime” that President Biden has now admitted what ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 16, 2021
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    Thirteen Ways of Viewing Censorship

    YOU CAN’T SAY IT!Youth writers talk about censorship, free speech and the stories they need to tellCompiled and edited by Leonard S. Marcus Since there are ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 15, 2021
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    India to stop filing complaints under abolished computer law against free speech

    In 2015, the Indian Supreme Court struck down a controversial computer law that stifled free speech. He said at the time that section 66A of the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 14, 2021
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    Crowd Protests ‘Government Speech’ and Critical Race Theory at Rochester School Board Meeting

    None of these topics were on the agenda, except for a resolution that would update the mask policy. But the concerns raised reflected national conversations about ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 12, 2021
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    UNC responds after the desecration of the little-known founders’ memorial

    CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (WTVD) – A monument honoring slave and free African Americans on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus was desecrated on Saturday. Photos and video, ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 11, 2021
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    The Provost of the Trinity Perspective on Fundraising, Freedom of Speech and a Solution to the Housing Crisis

    Meghan Markle was walking through Trinity’s Long Room and getting ready to sign the guestbook when something caught her eye. What is it, provost? she asked, ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 9, 2021
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    Judge blocks Tennessee transgender bathroom sign law

    A federal judge on Friday blocked a law in Tennessee that requires companies to publish a notice if they allow transgender people to use toilets that ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 8, 2021
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    Freedom – Village News

    After celebrating July 4, let’s stop to remind ourselves that there was a reason the founders of our country chose to place the following amendment first ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 7, 2021
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    BC doctor sanctioned for ‘harmful’ COVID-19 disinformation claims free speech violations

    British Columbia doctor who has been the subject of numerous complaints from his medical colleagues over the spread of false information about COVID-19 is asking the ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 6, 2021
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    View from Away: Balancing Freedom of Speech and Responsible Speech is a Tricky Business for Tech Companies

    Parler, which describes itself as an unbiased and free speech alternative to big platforms like Facebook and Twitter, has been barred from the Apple App Store ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 4, 2021
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    Howard University must support Phylicia Rashad’s free speech – The Hollywood Reporter

    Days after Bill Cosby’s wife on TV, Phylicia Rashad, sparked a backlash for celebrating the overturning of his sexual assault conviction, Cosby himself expressed support for ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 3, 2021
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    NP View: Liberal hate speech bill will curb free speech

    Breadcrumb Links NP Comment Trudeau government continues to play politics with our rights Author of the article: View of the national post Release date : Jul ...
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  • Free Speech
    By Kathy S. Mercado
    July 2, 2021
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    The US Supreme Court will not hear the student free speech dispute; case involving a lawsuit against ASU officials

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