freedom of speech

Federal Judge Thomas Parker described the Tennessee law as a "restriction on the freedom of speech."

With the jury officially selected, the billion-dollar trial will begin this week.

We associate the idea of government censorship with authoritarian regimes such as those in Russia and China. It has no place in the United States, a nation founded on the free exchange of ideas.

Proposed legislation against independent media "would demonstrate the present government's increasing embrace of Russia," U.S. lawmakers argue.

"The First Amendment only protects speech from governmental restrictions," attorney Andrew Lieb told Newsweek of lawsuits against West and Jones.

The human rights watchdog specializes in monitoring and reporting on political persecution in Russia.

Activist groups, like the one I work for called Kreni-Promeni, are seeking to expose Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić.

Thomas Kennedy says he is being prevented from attending public pressers after being listed as a "known agitator" in Florida.

Victoria Park saw heavy police presence on Saturday as concerns arose that it might be used for "illegal activities."

According to the man's lawyer, his client wasn't protesting the war, but was in the area to buy gifts for his family instead.

Democracy and human rights are poison to a dictator's power.

Meghan Markle previously declared her copyright victory over a British tabloid "precedent setting" but now the U.K. Government is proposing a change in the law.

One person commenting on the exchange of opinions said simply it "sums up America at the moment."

A Colorado woman says a state anti-discrimination law violates her free speech and religious rights to refuse her website design services to same-sex couples.

Video hosting platform Rumble offered to match the $100 million deal the podcaster reportedly signed to host his show exclusively on Spotify.

This Jan. 27, many people around the U.S. and overseas will join the U.N. in commemorating International Holocaust Memorial Day. In their moments of silence to honor 6 million dead Jews, we need them to ponder how to help live Jews.

Students could sue school districts for shutting down discussions of their sexual identity, even if the new bill prohibits teachers from talking about it.

Judge Timothy Kelly said the four men charged in relation to January 6 had many nonviolent options to protest that are protected by the First Amendment.

The agreement comes after both nations drastically reduced press freedoms from each other.

"I won't stop," 16-year-old Kak Sovannchhay told reporters. "I will continue my course."

Danny Fenster is charged with spreading false or inflammatory information, contacting illegal opposition groups, and violating visa conditions.

Eighty-three of 99 participants said the journalism environment has "changed for the worse" after a law was adopted in response to pro-democracy protests.

The son of ex-president Donald Trump told Fox News the new social media app will launch in the first quarter of 2022.

"We are disappointed by the Court's decision and potential threat to public safety if this event ensues," Mayor Brandon Scott spokesperson Cal Harris wrote.

The 58-year-old journalist and co-founder of Rappler is the 18th woman in history to win the Peace Prize.

The 45 percent who approve continues a fall from 59 percent in 2015 and 71 percent in 2011; 32 percent of Americans believe the government is doing a poor job.

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision Friday not to hear floral artist Barronelle Stutzman's case leaves freedom of religion and expression in an uncertain state.

Censoring media will not improve press freedoms.

High-profile military veteran and anti-Trump critic Travis Akers tweeted Sunday, "this is not ok @Amazon."

The music streaming service hosts bands with white supremacist and neo-Nazi names and actively promotes them on social media.